Ukraine's Kryvyi Rih mourns victims of Russian missile strike

Dan Peleschuk - Reuters - 07/04
A central Ukrainian city held vigils on Monday starting three days of mourning for 11 adults and nine children killed by a Russian missile last week, as one of deadliest attacks on civilians in months jeopardised Washington's ceasefire push.
KYIV, Ukraine, April 7 (Reuters) - A central Ukrainian city held vigils on Monday starting three days of mourning for 11 adults and nine children killed by a Russian missile last week, as one of deadliest attacks on civilians in months jeopardised Washington's ceasefire push.
Friday evening's strike on President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's home city of Kryvyi Rih sprayed shrapnel across a dense residential area in what Ukraine's military said was a cluster munitions attack.

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"The use of an explosive weapon with wide area effects by the Russian Federation in a densely populated area - and without any apparent military presence - demonstrates a reckless disregard for civilian life," UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk said in a statement on Sunday.
Mayor Oleksandr Vilkul said the strike was the deadliest of the war on Kryvyi Rih, an industrial centre...
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