Kremenchuk

Russian troops have again struck the city of Kremenchuk, Poltava Region. — Ukrinform.

Regional authorities are looking for a solution to resolve heating issues. In addition, Poltava Mayor Oleksandr Mamai reported on some explosions heard in the city of Poltava. Russian troops have again struck the city of Kremenchuk, Poltava Region.

Scores of civilians were feared killed or wounded in the city of Kremenchuk. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a Telegram post that the number ...

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Ukraine said it feared scores of civilians might be dead or injured on Monday after Russian missiles struck a crowded shopping mall in Kremenchuk.

The strike took place just before 4 p.m. local time (9 a.m. ET), according to Ukraine’s State Emergency Service, which said that recovery efforts were ongoing with the help of 115 rescuers and 20 pieces of equipment. In April, a missile attack on the Kramatorsk train station in Ukraine’s east left 50 civilians dead, including five children, as many sought to flee the conflict. Multiple U.S. lawmakers, Republicans and Democrats, have joined Zelenskyy in calling for President Joe Biden to designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism. That number, authorities said, is also expected to rise. At least one Russian official on Monday appeared to make the claim that the missile strike in Kremenchuk was a false flag. NBC News has not verified that claim or the number of any deaths.

A RUSSIAN MISSILE strike has killed at least 10 people and wounded more than 40 others at a shopping centre in Ukraine, according to a regional governor, with ...

A crucial highway linking the city to government-held territory further south was rendered impassable because of shelling. Such shelling is making the evacuation of civilians increasingly difficult, Haidai said. After the takeover of Sievierodonetsk, the enemy army has concentrated all its forces on capturing [the] last stronghold in the Luhansk region: Lysychansk,” Haidai told the Associated Press. “I can’t even call to tell others what had happened to us.” “Everything is now destroyed. A RUSSIAN MISSILE strike on a crowded shopping centre in the Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk killed at least 13 people, according to the regional governor.

A Russian airstrike struck a bustling shopping mall in Kremenchuk, central Ukraine on Monday, setting the building ablaze and prompting concerns of mass ...

French President Emmanuel Macron called the attack an "abomination," in a tweet that included video of the burning shopping mall. And Ukraine's Foreign Minister, Dmitro Kuleba, said on Twitter: "Russia is a disgrace to humanity and it must face consequences. The mall measures about one hectare -- roughly the size of two football fields -- and the strike occurred around 4 p.m. local time, Solohub said. "Zelensky was very much focused on trying to ensure that Ukraine is in as advantageous a position on the battlefield as possible in the next months as opposed to the next years, because he believes that a grinding conflict is not in the interest of the Ukrainian people," US national security adviser Jake Sullivan said after the Ukrainian President met virtually with leaders at the G7. "Only totally insane terrorists, who should have no place on earth, can strike missiles at such an object. At least 58 people were injure, Ukraine's State Emergency Services said.

Ukraine news from June 27: Thirteen killed in Russian missile strike on shopping mall in central Ukraine, officials say.

But Erdogan attending the talks with Sweden, Finland and NATO “does not mean we will take a step back from our position”, he said. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is also set to join the group via video link to address the food crisis that has resulted from Russia’s war in Ukraine, which is now in its fifth month. “For us, a consistent position of the G7 countries on sanctions is important. “When examining buildings in the Lioberezhny district, in a house hit by an air bomb at the intersection … more than 100 bodies of those who died from the bombing were found. The occupiers do not plan to seize and bury,” Piotr Andryushchenko wrote on Telegram. Dmitry Lunin, the governor of the Poltava region, gave no details of the attack or the casualties. The number of victims is impossible to imagine,” Zelenskyy wrote on Telegram. A total of 24 command posts were destroyed in several areas, it said, although the information could not be independently verified. “The price of freedom is worth paying.” The mall is on fire, rescuers are fighting the fire. The mall is on fire, rescuers are fighting the fire. The TB2 has been hugely popular in Ukraine, where it helped destroy Russian artillery systems and armoured vehicles.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemns the attack in the central city of Kremenchuk, which has left at least 16 people dead and 59 more wounded.

He gave no details of casualties but said, "It is impossible to even imagine the number of victims". Dmytro Lunin, the regional governor said it was unlikely many survivors would be found in the smouldering rubble, because "it was a big fire and there was a lot of smoke". Firefighters and soldiers were pulling out mangled pieces of metal as they searched for survivors.

The death toll in the city's shopping centre has risen to 16, with 59 wounded, emergency services say.

“For us, Crimea is a part of Russia. And that means forever. And this must be a legal fact. And this is a fact. “Another brutal shelling of Kharkiv, northern Saltivka took place today. Russia’s attack on a shopping mall in the Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk is “one of the most defiant terrorist attacks in European history,” Zelenskyy has said. If Russia takes Lysychansk, it will occupy the region. Human rights advocates have counted dozens of cases. The missile attack on a shopping centre in Kremenchuk “is the main focus” of the meeting, set for Tuesday at 19:00 GMT, said a spokesperson for the Albanian mission, which currently holds the rotating Security Council presidency. The toll from Russia’s missile raid on a shopping mall in the city of Kremenchuk has risen to 16 dead and 59 wounded, the head of Ukraine’s emergency services has said. The president of the European Council has condemned the “horrendous and indiscriminate” attack on the shopping centre in Kremenchuk. - President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called the strike “one of the most defiant terrorist attacks in European history,” adding that Russia is the largest terrorist organisation in the world. - The toll from Russia’s missile hit on a crowded shopping centre in Kremenchuk has risen to 16 dead and 59 wounded, the head of Ukraine’s emergency services says.

The rubble is cleared away and the fire is put out at the site of the Russian missile strike on a shopping mall in Kremenchuk town, Poltava region, ...

The area of the fire in the building reached 10,300 square meters. As reported, at 15:50 on June 27, the Russians launched Kh-22 missiles on a shopping mall in the town of Kremenchuk with about 1,000 civilians inside. The information is being updated.

At least 18 people killed after a Russian missile struck a busy shopping centre in central Ukraine; western leaders promise to support Kyiv for 'as long as ...

The US national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, confirmed on Monday the US is in the process of finalising a package that includes advanced air defence capabilities. A Russian missile hit a crowded shopping centre in the central Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk on Monday, killing and injuring scores of people, Ukrainian authorities said. That would amount to “the biggest overhaul of our collective defence and deterrence since the cold war,” he said. So it is clear that, in relations with Russia, there can be no way back to the time before the Russian attack on Ukraine.” UK defence secretary, Ben Wallace, has reportedly written to the prime minister to call for the defence budget to be lifted to 2.5% of GDP by 2028. A Russian missile attack also killed at least eight civilians and wounded 21 in Ukraine’s eastern Lysychansk region. At the current moment 14 bodies were found here on the site and another one died in the hospital.” Images from the scene showed giant plumes of black smoke and flames, with emergency crews rushing in to search for victims and put out fires. The Russian people have to see the truth:” This is part of a consistent pattern of atrocities being committed by the Russian government. We stand united with Ukraine in mourning the innocent victims of this brutal attack. So we in the west, not just the UK, but the entire west, need to do everything we can to support Ukraine militarily in this dark hour which they face.

At least 18 people were killed and 59 injured in a Russian missile strike on a shopping mall in central Ukraine on Monday.

"Russian forces fired rockets at the shopping center, where there were more than a thousand civilians. destroy our infrastructure, and the third is to... It is useless to hope for adequacy and humanity on its part," Zelensky wrote. "Russia must answer for these acts. "Russia continues to place its powerlessness on ordinary citizens. The mall is on fire, rescuers are fighting the fire, the number of victims is impossible to imagine," Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a Telegram post.

A Russian airstrike struck a bustling shopping mall in Kremenchuk, central Ukraine on Monday, setting the building ablaze and prompting concerns of mass ...

French President Emmanuel Macron called the attack an "abomination," in a tweet that included video of the burning shopping mall. And Ukraine's Foreign Minister, Dmitro Kuleba, said on Twitter: "Russia is a disgrace to humanity and it must face consequences. Ukrainian officials said the attack was conducted by a Russian KH-22 missile, which is capable of carrying an explosive warhead of up to 1 ton (2,240 pounds). "Another 36 people are missing," he said, adding that more than 1,000 people -- including rescuers, police, medics and volunteers -- worked through the night. "Only totally insane terrorists, who should have no place on earth, can strike missiles at such an object. Video from the scene showed heavy smoke billowing from the building, which was engulfed by fire.

Ukraine says at least 16 civilians died in the attack on the shopping centre far from the front lines.

Russia's defence ministry on Tuesday denied hitting a shopping mall in the Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk with missiles, saying it had struck a weapons depot ...

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