INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
An airstrike hit a residential district in the central Ukrainian city of Dnipro, killing a two-year-old girl and injuring 22 others,
well as 10 private homes, a shop and a gas pipeline, according to the region's governor.Russian airstrikes over Ukraine have ratcheted up in
recent weeks, as have incursions in the opposite direction.Kyiv has for months said it is preparing a major counteroffensive against
was pulled from the wreckage."At night, a girl's body was retrieved from under the rubble of a house in the Pidhorodnenska community,"
Serhiy Lysak, governor of Dnipropetrovsk region, posted on Telegram early Sunday."She just turned two.""22 people were injured, 5 of them
saying more people were trapped beneath the wreckage."The Russians attacked the city," Zelensky posted on Facebook on Saturday."Once
The Russians will bear responsibility for everything committed against our state and people."Video posted by Zelensky showed rescue workers
searching the destroyed building, to the sound of industrial drills.In Kyiv, the head of the local military administration said the
capital's air defenses repelled several missiles and drones."According to preliminary information, not a single aerial target reached the
capital," Serhiy Popko wrote on Telegram on Sunday."The air defense forces destroyed everything heading towards the city at long distance
For the second night in a row, the residents of Kyiv did not hear the sounds of explosions overhead."On Saturday, Ukrainian shelling killed
have been targeted by unprecedented shelling, and the latest deaths bring the overall toll there to seven this week.
