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Ukraine: at least 13 dead and 60 injured after a triple Russian strike in the north of the country
Three Russian missiles struck the city of Chernihiv on Wednesday April 17, in northern Ukraine, killing at least 13 people and injuring around sixty people. President Volodymyr Zelensky expresses his anger and demands more equipment.
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Three Russian missiles struck the city of Chernihiv on Wednesday April 17, in northern Ukraine, killing at least 13 people and injuring around sixty people. President Volodymyr Zelensky expresses his anger and demands more equipment.
A first missile has just fallen, then a second. The strike that occurred on Wednesday April 17 in Ukraine, in the Chernihiv region, terrorized civilians, who tried to flee. Same scene inside a building. “The enemy launched three missiles at the city center. There were civilian deaths and injuries”explains Vyacheslav Tchous, head of the regional administration.
The anger of President Zelensky
At least 13 people were killed during this triple Russian strike on Chernihiv, a large city in northern Ukraine. President Volodymyr Zelensky protested on social networks: “This would not have happened if Ukraine had received enough air defense equipment and if the world’s determination to resist Russian terror had been sufficient”, he scolded on X. Ukraine indeed lacks the means to intercept the missiles. It urges its Western partners to deliver more and urgently. Meanwhile, emergency services are looking for survivors.
