in the Donbass, an airstrike kills at least 31

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In Eastern Europe, the Russian offensive in the Donbass region of Ukraine is intensifying. Bombings still took place. 31 people died in a new strike.

A gutted apartment building, hit in the middle of the night by several rockets. In the town of Chassiv Yar, located in the Donbass, the search lasted all day. Rescuers pulled out the bodies one by one. Russian strikes left at least 31 dead. On the 138th day of war, the fight continues on the military ground, but also on the media level. Russia justified this bombardment as deliberately targeting Ukrainian nationalists.

For Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who met Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Monday July 11, these strikes prove to the whole world that Russia wants to continue to move forward. According to the United Nations, the conflict has already claimed at least 5,000 civilian victims, including more than 300 children.

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