UPDATED. Rescuers toil through the night searching for survivors, with emergency workers saying they had heard people screaming for help from underneath piles of debris.
Russia unleashed a new wave of major attacks on Ukraine on Saturday, January 14, hitting energy infrastructure across the country and killing at least 18 people in a missile strike on a nine-story apartment building in the city of Dnipro, officials said.
Ukraine’s top military command said on Sunday that Russia launched three air strikes, 57 missile strikes and carried out 69 attacks from heavy weapon rocket salvo systems on Saturday. Ukrainian forces shot down 26 rockets.US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink and Kyiv’s other allies condemned Saturday’s Russian attacks.
“You used to come to our city! We treated you as normal people, as relatives. What have you done to my son?” a woman, restrained by rescuers, shrieked in a video from the scene. Lithuania’s President Gitanas Nausėda called Russia a “terrorist state” that brings destruction, death and suffering.
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