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Death toll from shelling of Lutsk airfield rises to four – mayor.

The number of casualties among military personnel as a result of an air strike by Russian troops on the airfield in Lutsk on Friday morning increased to four people, Lutsk Mayor Ihor Polischuk said.

"Unfortunately, as a result of the shelling of our airfield by the Russian Federation, four servicemen were killed, six people were injured. Eternal memory and respect for the fallen servicemen, our Heroes," Polischuk said on the Telegram channel of Lutsk City Council.

It is also reported that the boilers that were turned off in the morning were turned off by his order.

According to recent information, at 12:30 the equipment at the boiler houses was not damaged, it is in a good condition. The supply of heat to the apartments of citizens, which were turned off due to the security situation, has been resumed.

Earlier, the head of Volyn Regional Military Administration, Yuriy Pohuliayko, reported the death of two servicemen and six wounded at the airfield in Lutsk.

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RegioJet operates its first trip on Prague-Chop route.

RegioJet operates its first trip on Prague-Chop route.

The Czech railway operator RegioJet performed its first trip on the Prague-Chop route. The overnight train from Prague with 120 passengers on board arrived at the Chop station on schedule at 10:35 Kyiv time, the railway operator's press service re...

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What led to Baltimore bridge collapse? Former NTSB chair discusses early clues.

What led to Baltimore bridge collapse? Former NTSB chair discusses early clues.

A cargo ship struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday morning, causing it to collapse. Robert Sumwalt, former chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board, joined CBS News to discuss what investigators will be looking...

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Witness describes Baltimore bridge collapse:  «Felt like an earthquake».

Witness describes Baltimore bridge collapse: «Felt like an earthquake».

Donald Heinbuch said he was awakened by what sounded like rolling thunder when the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed early Tuesday morning as a cargo ship struck it. Heinbuch joined CBS News to share his story. CBS News Streaming Network is the p...

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White House 'closely monitoring' Baltimore bridge collapse, officials suspect no foul play.

White House 'closely monitoring' Baltimore bridge collapse, officials suspect no foul play.

Fox News' Mark Meredith reports the latest from the White House after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed in Baltimore, Maryland, overnight. #FoxNews Subscribe to Fox News! Watch more Fox News Video: Watch Fox News Channel Live: FOX News Channe...

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See aerial video of Baltimore bridge collapse

See aerial video of Baltimore bridge collapse

Rescue crews are searching for possible victims after a cargo ship struck Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing the structure to collapse. » Subscribe to NBC News: NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands tha...

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Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse: At least 7 people missing.

Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse: At least 7 people missing.

A search and rescue operation is underway after a cargo ship collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore causing the bridge to collapse. NBC News' Tom Costello reports on the urgent search to find at least seven people who were on the ...

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Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott on bridge collapse:  «Focus is on the search and rescue».

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott on bridge collapse: «Focus is on the search and rescue».

Two people have been rescued and a search is ongoing after a cargo ship struck Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing it to collapse. Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott joined CBS News to talk about the situation. CBS News Streaming Network is t...

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