Russian strike in Ukraine’s Pokrovsk kills 11, officials say

Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave KYIV — At least 11 people were killed, including five children, after a Russian missile struck a residential area in the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, Ukrainian officials said Saturday. Another eight people were injured, and emergency workers continued to dig through the rubble late Saturday, searching … Read more

Ukraine reside briefing: Moscow focused rescue staff in Pokrovsk strike, Zelensky says

August 9, 2023 at 2:27 a.m. EDT Rescuers work on the web site of a constructing in Pokrovsk, Ukraine, that was destroyed in a Russian missile strike this week. (Viacheslav Ratynskyi/Reuters) Officers together with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of concentrating on emergency staff by launching missiles at residential areas to lure rescuers earlier … Read more