Ukraine is in sorrow following a day of violent attacks
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Ukraine is in sorrow following a day of violent attacks .
Following one of the deadliest rounds of Russian missile strikes in months. Ukraine is observing a day of mourning to remember the incident. That caused the deaths of at least 41 people and injuries to 166 others.
One of the structures damaged on Monday in Ukrainian cities was the main children’s hospital.
The largest pediatric facility in Ukraine. A missile partially destroyed Ohmatdyt Children’s Hospital, leading to the deaths of two individuals. The search for survivors beneath the debris persisted until the early hours of Tuesday.
NATO
While Ukraine claimed to have discovered the remains of a Russian cruise missile. Russia denied targeting the hospital and claimed that fragments from a Ukrainian air defense missile hit it instead.
Meeting in Washington:
NATO is getting ready for a summit that will take place in Washington later on Tuesday. With a major focus being on how the military alliance will respond to the invasion of Ukraine.
“Committing to help Kyiv after the UK’s government transition, as ‘attacking innocent children’ is ‘the most depraved of actions’.”
US President Joe Biden labeled about Ukraine
The US President Joe Biden labeled the bombings as a chilling reminder of Russia’s cruelty and stated that additional support for Ukraine’s air defense systems would be announced soon.
According to Mr. Zelensky, Russia launched more than 40 missiles on Monday, causing damage to about 100 structures in Dnipro, Kramatorsk, Kyiv, Kryvyi Rih, and Sloviansk.
Images taken at the explosion site at the organ transplant and cancer treatment center in Kyiv. The pictures showed children waiting to be evacuated while they had IV drips connected to them outside the damaged building.
Searchers and rescue personnel combed through the debris in search of survivors. It was not known how many people were still trapped.
Mayor of Kiev Vitali Klitschko
Mayor of Kiev Vitali Klitschko announced on Monday afternoon that 16 people—seven of them children—had sustained injuries during the hospital strike.
He directed that flags should fly at half-mast on Tuesday and called off entertainment events, stating that the attacks in the city were among the worst Kyiv has faced since the conflict began.
Tennis star Elina Svitolina, a Ukrainian, represented her country and the strike by donning a black ribbon during her round-of-16 match at Wimbledon on Monday afternoon.
It wasn’t easy to focus on the match today.
During her post-match interview, she battled back tears, stating, “It wasn’t easy to focus on the match today.”It has been challenging to read the news since the morning. It is quite difficult to play on the court.”
According to the UN human rights monitoring team in Ukraine, civilian deaths have increased recently as a result of Russia’s resumption of its air assault.
May was the bloodiest month for civilian deaths in nearly a year, according to a recent assessment.
On Tuesday morning, the governor of the Rostov region in southern Russia said a fire had broken out at a powerplant after Ukraine launched “tens” of drones.