Girl and mother among three killed in Russian attack on Kyiv - police


  • World
  • Thursday, 01 Jun 2023

The view shows a local clinic, which was heavily damaged during a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, June 1, 2023. Kyiv City Military Administration/Handout via REUTERS

KYIV (Reuters) -A girl, her mother and another woman were killed during a Russian missile strike on Kyiv on Thursday after the air raid shelter they rushed to failed to open, witnesses said.

Ukraine's air force said air defences shot down all 10 ballistic and Iskander cruise missiles fired by Russia in the 18th attack on the capital since the start of May.

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