Ukrainian President Zelensky as soon as once more known as on Western allies to permit Ukraine to assault navy targets in Russia.
A Russian guided bomb struck a multi-story condominium constructing in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second metropolis, killing no less than one girl and injuring 42 individuals.
The physique of a 94-year-old girl has been recovered from the ninth flooring of a constructing that burst into flames after being hit by a bomb, prosecutors within the northeastern metropolis mentioned on Sunday.
Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov mentioned 42 individuals, together with three kids, had been injured when the bomb hit the tenth flooring of the constructing. He added that the fireplace unfold to no less than 4 flooring and 12 different buildings had been additionally broken.
After the assault, Ukrainian President Zelensky as soon as once more known as on Ukraine’s Western allies to permit the nation to make use of weapons towards targets in Russia to avoid wasting lives.
“Each assault of this nature in Russia, each terrorist incident in Russia, like what occurred as we speak in Kharkiv… proves that there needs to be long-range functionality, and it needs to be enough,” he mentioned.
Zelensky mentioned that Russia additionally attacked the Sumy and Donetsk areas with guided bombs on Sunday, and that the Russian military carried out “no less than 100 such air strikes” daily.
1000’s of civilians have been killed since Russia started its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.