Russia has attacked Kyiv for the first time since June 5, as G7 leaders gather in Germany for a summit largely focused on the war in Ukraine.
It was the first strike on the capital since June 5, and took place as Russian troops consolidated gains in the east.
The attack on Kyiv also came as G7 leaders gathered in Germany for a summit largely focused on the war in Ukraine.Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said four people were hospitalized with injuries, and a 7-year-old girl was pulled alive from the rubble, according to AP. Culture minister Oleksandr Tkachenko said in a Telegram post that a kindergarten was hit in the attacks.What they are saying:"As the Kremlin continues its indiscriminate attacks on civilians, & our partners will pursue every avenue to ensure those responsible for atrocities are held accountable.
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