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Infant dead as Russian missiles destroy maternity ward in Zaporizhia region.
Russian invaders fired at the maternity ward of a Vilniansk Hospital, killing an infant overnight Wednesday, November 23.
This is reported by Ukrinform with reference to the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional State Administration, Oleksandr Starukh.
"At night, the occupiers fired huge missiles at a small maternity ward of the Vilniansk hospital. Grief fills our hearts – a newborn baby was killed," the statement says.
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Emergency and rescue teams are currently working at the site of the strike
The air raid alert went off in the region at 02:07. People were urged to immediately shelter. The strike was reported around 02:36.
Russians again attack civilian car with drone in Kherson region.
In the Kherson region, Russians again attacked a civilian car with a drone. As a result, a 60-year-old man and a 64-year-old woman sustained shrapnel wounds to their limbs.
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Russia would struggle to continue fighting in Ukraine without China's backing, Blinken says.
Russia would struggle to sustain its invasion of Ukraine without China's help.
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Shelling of Bilopillia in Sumy region: three injured reported.
The Prosecutor's Office reported three injured after the Russian shelling in Bilopillia, two women were killed.
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Ukraine Army’s Support Forces Commander dismissed, appointed chief of State Special Transport Service.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed Oleksandr Yakovets from the post of Support Forces Commander and on the same day appointed him as the head of the Administration of the State Special Transport Service.
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Zelensky to Ramstein meeting: “This is not just about the arms supply – you are deciding the fate of the world”.
President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, addressed the members of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group via video conference during a virtual meeting on April 26, emphasizing their role in preserving the world and calling for partners to supply long-...
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Foreign aid passes: How the delay in funding affected Ukraine and Israel wars.
After signing the funding aid package for Ukraine and Israel, President Joe Biden thanked Republicans for their collaboration in passing the bills but acknowledged the lack of border security provisions. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports on how the...
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Military horses seen running through central London.
Household Cavalry horses without riders were seen running loose in central London Wednesday morning, after escaping from an exercise at the Horse Guards Parade. All riders and horses are now “receiving the appropriate medical attention,” said police.
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'Two horses started hurtling down the road' - Witness speaks to Sky News.
Photographer Jordan Pettitt was in central London when he saw two horses "hurtling down" the road. He described how Aldwych fell silent before the animals appeared. It is thought several horses bolted after they were spooked by the noise of builde...
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Columbia University extends deadline to clear protest encampment.
The deadline for Columbia University students to clear a protest encampment has been extended for 48 hours. The university said it's making "important progress" in talks with the pro-Palestinian protesters. CBS News New York reporter Elijah Westbr...
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#BREAKING: Biden says U.S. to begin sending military equipment to Ukraine within 'hours'
Pres. Biden said Wednesday that the U.S. will begin sending equipment to Ukraine within "a few hours." "It was a difficult path [to my desk] and should have been easier and it should have gotten there sooner. But in the end, we did what America al...
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Biden speaks as he signs foreign aid bill
President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed into law an aid package providing crucial military assistance to Ukraine, capping months of negotiations and debate. #CNN #News
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