WorldPingTrapped and facing starvation, residents of the Russian-occupied town of Oleshky in southern Ukraine risk their lives to travel for hours by foot and bicycle along mine-strewn roads to get food and water.
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WorldPingUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday there would be a response to a Russian strike that hit two buses in the frontline city of Kramatorsk, killing 30 people and wounding 18 others.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
At least 33 people were killed after a Russian strike hit two civilian buses in a city within the Donestsk region.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingUkraine accused Russia of targeting two crowded vehicles in the front line city of Kramatorsk to kill as many civilians as possible.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
WorldPingIt is the latest in a diplomatic spat after Kyiv disclosed that two North Korean prisoners were transferred to Seoul.
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Russia has increasingly hit civilian targets, but the Thursday strike, which ripped through two buses, was reminiscent of larger strikes earlier in the war.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Washington Post
Russia’s attacks on trains, buses and ports are paralysing Ukraine’s transport network and endangering civilians.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
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