Russia says it attacked Vinnytsia to kill top military officials

Russia says it attacked Vinnytsia to kill top military officials

The Russian Ministry of Defense explained in a statement that Kalibr missiles launched from the sea hit “the officers’ house” in that city where a meeting of the “Ukrainian air force command with representatives of foreign arms suppliers“.

“Thanks to this attack, the participants in the meeting were eliminated,” he added.

Russia never acknowledges mistakes or crimes by its armed forces in Ukraine and systematically claims to hit only military targets.

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In Vinnytsia, images released by rescuers showed charred cars next to a 10-story building burned and destroyed in the blast.

Rescue services reported 23 dead, three of them children, and that searches for 39 other people were continuing.

According to the Ukrainian military, “three missiles” hit the parking lot next to this commercial building in the city center.

The Secretary General of the UN, Anthony Guterresdeclared himself “dismayed” by what happened and the EU denounced new Russian “atrocities”.

Source: Ambito

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