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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 04/09/2026
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Sept. 4, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
25 June 1905 | A Polish man, Zygmunt Krzyżanowski, was born. A Catholic priest. In #Auschwitz from 8 January 1942. No. 25297 He perished in the camp on 5 April 1942. --- Learn about the fate of Christian clergy and religious life in the camp: lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_18_duchowie…
Vintage sepia-toned portrait of a man with short hair, wearing a dark jacket and white shirt, looking directly at the camera.
A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
9 June 1904 | A Polish man, Jan Gadomski, was born in Krakow. A doctor. In #Auschwitz from 29 July 1941 No. 18850 He perished in the camp on 27 February 1943. --- 📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_pol…
A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 14/05/2026
⚡ Update: Death toll rises to 4 in Kyiv following mass Russian attack. Four people are now confirmed dead and at least 40 others are injured as rescue efforts continue across the capital following Russia's massive overnight assault on May 14.
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Russian missiles, drones pound Kyiv overnight; at least 4 killed, 44 injured as rescue efforts continue
In a residential area on the eastern bank of the city, first responders' work is ongoing in an around a large pile of rubble, where 11 people have already been rescued.
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Shaun Pinner @shaunpinner.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
🇺🇸 🇺🇦 “Why are we abandoning Ukraine like this?” - Senator Angus King directly asked Pentagon representatives whether it's true that the budget request for 2027 does not provide funding for the Ukraine aid program.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 02/05/2026
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of May 2, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 02/05/2026
⚡️Russian attacks kill 2, injure 30 in Ukraine. In Kharkiv, an overnight Russian drone attack hit an apartment block, injuring two men and a woman, Kharkiv Oblast Governor Oleh Synehubov reported on May 2.
kyivindependent.com
Russian attacks kill 2, injure 30 in Ukraine
In Kharkiv, an overnight Russian drone attack hit an apartment block, injuring two men and a woman, Kharkiv Oblast Governor Oleh Synehubov reported on May 2.
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Physicians for a Healthy Democracy @physiciandemocracy.medsky.social · 02/05/2026
A girl born today will have fewer reproductive and voting rights than her grandmother.  Read those words out loud.
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Ian Weissman, DO @drianweissman.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
"Measles vaccinations were the most effective single containment tool." abcnews.com/Health/after...
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After nearly 1,000 cases, here's how South Carolina officials beat back a measles outbreak
After six months and nearly 1,000 cases, a measles outbreak in South Carolina came to an end. Here's how officials got it under control.
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NOELREPORTS @noelreports.com · 02/05/2026
Russia struck multiple Ukrainian cities after launching 163 drones overnight, killing 2 people in a UAV hit on a minibus in Kherson and wounding 7 more. Damage was also reported in Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Odesa, Zaporizhzhia, and Mykolaiv. #Ukraine
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
2 May 1941 | A Yugoslavian Jewish girl, Eva Friedman, was born in Kanjiža (today in Serbia). In June 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
A photo of a very young girl in a dress sitting on an ornamented table.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
27 April 1910 | A Polish man, Tadeusz Powalisz, was born in Poznań. A teacher. In #Auschwitz from 5 April 1941. No. 11312 He was shot in the camp on 14 June 1942. --- 📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_pol…
A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
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Ian Weissman, DO @drianweissman.bsky.social · 26/04/2026
"Patients are getting stuck in the emergency department for days while waiting for a spot in an inpatient ward." kffhealthnews.org/health-indus...
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A ‘Barbaric’ Problem in American Hospitals Is Only Getting Bigger - KFF Health News
Patients are getting stuck in the emergency department for days while waiting for a spot in an inpatient ward.
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(((Tendar))) @tendar.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
Ukrainians are now really going for the complete elimination of the oil terminal in Ust Luga, Leningrad region, in Russia. UAVs just keep on coming in. Judging by the intensity of the UAV swarms recently there is a chance that Russians will soon run low on air defense missiles.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
12 March 1903 | A Slovenian, Josef Sitter, was born in Šentjakob. A car mechanic. In #Auschwitz from 28 September 1941. No. 21141 He perished in the camp on 24 February 1942.
A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
11 March 1892 | A Pole, Tadeusz Tański, was born. An engineer & designer of the 1st Polish serially-built car, the CWS T-1. In #Auschwitz from 1 February 1941. No. 9455 He perished in the camp on 23 March 1941. --- 📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_pol…
Vintage black and white photo of Tadeusz Tański, An engineer & designer of the 1st Polish serially-built car, the CWS T-1.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 20/02/2026
⚡️Russian general shares photos of severed ears, discusses executing Ukrainian POWs online, investigation shows. Russian Major General Roman Demurchiyev disclosed in private messages the ways the Russian army mistreats Ukrainian POWs, according to an investigation by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
kyivindependent.com
Russian general shares photos of severed ears, discusses executing Ukrainian POWs online, investigation shows
Russian Major General Roman Demurchiyev shared photographs depicting severed human ears and discussed the abuse of Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) in private chats, according to a Feb. 19 investigat...
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Mary L Trump @maryltrump.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
Every American needs to watch this:
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 04/02/2026
⚡️ 'The worst damage we have seen' — Ukraine's energy crisis deepens after latest mass Russian attack. "This is a war crime committed by Russia," Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal said.
kyivindependent.com
'The worst damage we have seen' — Ukraine's energy crisis deepens after latest mass Russian attack
"This is a war crime committed by Russia," Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal said.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
22 January 1886 | Jewish man, Albert Eskenazi, was born in Jerusalem (then in Ottoman Empire). During the war he lived in France. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 14 September 1942. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
Black-and-white portrait of a mature man, featuring a person in a suit with a neat tie and a distinct mustache, looking directly at the camera.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 22/01/2026
⚡️Klitschko says nearly 3,000 residential buildings in Kyiv remain without heating as freezing weather persists. Heating was restored to 227 buildings overnight for the second time in two weeks after two massive Russian attacks targeted the Ukrainian capital, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
kyivindependent.com
Klitschko says nearly 3,000 residential buildings in Kyiv remain without heating as freezing weather persists
Heating was restored to 227 buildings overnight for the second time in two weeks after two massive Russian attacks targeted the Ukrainian capital, according to the mayor.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
Breaking WaPo: The recent death of a detainee at an immigrant detention camp in Texas has been officially deemed a homicide, according to an autopsy report released Wednesday by the El Paso County Office of the Medical Examiner.
washingtonpost.com
Autopsy report classifies ICE detainee’s death as a homicide
The report deeming an ICE detainee’s death in Texas a homicide comes the same day that a federal judge temporarily barred the deportation of two witnesses.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 21/01/2026
Stop what you’re doing and read this whistleblower report. ICE has been training its agents that they don’t need a judicial warrant to break down your door - a blatant violation of the 4th Amendment. www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
documentcloud.org
DHS ICE memo 1-21-26
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Minnesota Star Tribune @startribune.com · 22/01/2026
This video filmed by Ben Luhmann shows the moment a federal agent sprayed chemical irritants directly into a man's face in south Minneapolis. Three agents already had the man pinned to the ground when a fourth agent walked up and sprayed the irritants.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
22 January 1945 | During the evacuation march of prisoners from Auschwitz III-Monowitz, near Gliwice, SS guards shot Victor Perez, a Tunisian Jewish boxer, the World Flyweight Champion in 1931 & 1932. He was deported to #Auschwitz in October 1943.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 09/11/2025
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Nov. 9, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 07/09/2025
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Sept. 7, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 07/09/2025
7 September 1907 | A Frenchman, André Louis Fontalbat, was born in Decazeville. A metal turner. In #Auschwitz from 8 July 1942. No. 45549 He perished in the camp on 4 December 1942.
A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform. The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
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Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 07/09/2025
#Kyiv For the first time, the building of the Ukrainian Government sustained direct damage – its roof and upper floors hit in the enemy attack.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
1 September 1939 | Germany invaded Poland which began the World War II. 288 days later the first Poles became prisoners of a new concentration camp created in the occupied Polish territories annexed into the Third Reich: #Auschwitz. Learn more: lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_1/
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 17/08/2025
17 August 1890 | A German Jew, Hirsch Engel, was born in Trachenberg (today Żmigród in Poland). In #Auschwitz from 12 December 1941. No. 24284 He perished in the camp on 22 December 1941.
A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 12/08/2025
⚡️'No sign' Russia preparing for end to war, Zelensky says ahead of Trump-Putin summit. "There is no sign that the Russians have received signals to prepare for the post-war situation ... On the contrary, they are moving their troops and forces in such a way as to launch new offensive operations."
kyivindependent.com
'No sign' Russia preparing for end to war, Zelensky says ahead of Trump-Putin summit
"There is no sign that the Russians have received signals to prepare for the post-war situation ... On the contrary, they are moving their troops and forces in such a way as to launch new offensive op...
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
12 August 1941 | A French Jewish girl, Annie Nakache, was born in Constantine (Algeria). She lived in Toulouse. A daughter of a swimmer Alfred Nakache. In January 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz with her parents. She was murdered in a gas chamber with her mother Paule.
A vintage black and white photo showing a young girl standing and holding a large ball. The child has curly hair and is wearing a light-colored outfit. Only part of an adult, standing next to the child and dressed in a light-colored outfit, is visible on the left side of the frame. The background shows a nondescript, blurry outdoor setting.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
12 August 1922 | A Pole, Eligiusz Bednawski, was born in Warsaw. In #Auschwitz from 25 February 1941. No. 10854 He perished in the camp on 15 July 1942.
A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 12/08/2025
⚡️ Russian attacks kill 1, injure 30 in Ukraine over past day. Russia attacked Ukraine with 48 Shahed-type strike drones and decoys overnight, as well as four Iskander-M or North Korean KN-23 ballistic missiles, the Air Force reported.
kyivindependent.com
Russian attacks kill 1, injure 30 in Ukraine over past day
Russia attacked Ukraine with 48 Shahed-type strike drones and decoys overnight, as well as four Iskander-M or North Korean KN-23 ballistic missiles, the Air Force reported.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 09/08/2025
⚡️Russian attacks kill 8, injure 24, including 2 children, over past day. Russian forces launched 47 Shahed-type drones and decoys, as well as two Iskander-K missiles against Ukraine overnight, according to Ukraine's Air Force.
kyivindependent.com
Russian attacks kill 8, injure 24, including 2 children, over past day
Russian forces launched 47 Shahed-type drones and decoys, as well as two Iskander-K missiles against Ukraine overnight, according to Ukraine's Air Force.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 09/08/2025
⚡️'This is how Russia wants peace' — Russian drone attacks bus in Kherson, killing 2, injuring 16. The Russian strike took place at approximately 8:00 a.m. local time, resulting in the hospitalization of 16 people, two of whom suffered serious injuries.
kyivindependent.com
'This is how Russia wants peace' — Russian drone attacks bus in Kherson, killing 2, injuring 16
The Russian strike took place at approximately 8:00 a.m. local time, resulting in the hospitalization of 16 people, two of whom suffered serious injuries.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 08/08/2025
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Aug. 8, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 08/08/2025
⚡️ 3 killed, 19 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over past day. According to Ukraine's Air Force, Russian forces launched 104 Shahed-type attack drones, decoy drones, and eight rocket-powered kamikaze drones overnight.
kyivindependent.com
3 killed, 19 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over past day
According to Ukraine's Air Force, Russian forces launched 104 Shahed-type attack drones, decoy drones, and eight rocket-powered kamikaze drones overnight.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 08/08/2025
8 August 1904 | A Pole, Mieczysław Barański, was born in Zgierz. An accountant. In #Auschwitz from 14 May 1942. No 35367 He perished in the camp on 3 July 1942.
A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
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emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 27/07/2025
I've talked about people who miss things Dems are doing. This entire hearing was lit, and I'm only now watching this. Those who were aware during Katrina might consider how we can't do heckova job Brownie anymore and how to fix it.
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Khashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
Russia is a terrorist state, and it's no use negotiating with terrorists.
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Shaun Pinner @shaunpinner.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
Putin pours billions into attacking Ukraine, fueling torture, genocide, and war crimes. But every day this continues, Russia grows weaker, economically isolated, militarily drained, and globally diminished. Kyiv this morning.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 21/07/2025
⚡️ One killed, 40 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over past day. The Ukrainian Air Force said Russia launched 450 aerial threats overnight, including 426 Shahed drones and various types of missiles, including Kinzhal, Kalibr, and Kh-101.
kyivindependent.com
One killed, 40 injured in Russia's attacks on Ukraine over past day
The Ukrainian Air Force said Russia launched 450 aerial threats overnight, including 426 Shahed drones and various types of missiles, including Kinzhal, Kalibr, and Kh-101.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
“A chaotic rollout of tariffs is starting to filter through to price tags on store shelves. An immigration crackdown is beginning to weigh on jobs growth …. Taken together, the impact of President Trump’s whirlwind six months back in office is showing up in the economy.” apple.news/A2Y_GzgvCSl2...
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Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Yet another massive Russian drone attack on #Ukraine last night. More Ukrainian civilians injured,more of Ukraine damaged.A sleepless night of terror for millions of people. Russia keeps attacking Ukrainian people ◾️In Vinnytsia,civili infrastructure&an industrial object were hit.8 people injured.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 16/07/2025
⚡️ 3 killed, 40 injured in Russian attacks against Ukraine over past day. Russian forces launched 400 drones against Ukraine overnight, including up to 255 Shahed-type drones, as well as one Iskander-M ballistic missile, the Air Force said.
kyivindependent.com
3 killed, 40 injured in Russian attacks against Ukraine over past day
Russian forces launched 400 drones against Ukraine in another mass attack overnight, including up to 255 Shahed-type "kamikaze" drones, as well as one Iskander-M ballistic missile, the Air Force said.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 16/07/2025
⚡️Putin unfazed by Trump's threats, plans to fight on in Ukraine, Reuters reports. According to Reuters, Vladimir Putin sees no reason to back down. Instead, the undisclosed sources say the Russian leader is confident that Russia's military and economy can withstand additional Western pressure.
kyivindependent.com
Putin unfazed by Trump's threats, plans to fight on in Ukraine, Reuters reports
According to Reuters, Russian President Vladimir Putin sees no reason to back down. Instead, the undisclosed sources say the Russian leader is confident that Russia's military and economy can withstan...
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 09/07/2025
⚡️Russian attack in Donetsk Oblast leaves 3 dead, administrative building 'destroyed.' Rescuers retrieved the bodies of two victims from under the rubble, the State Emergency Service said. A third man was killed by a drone and another civilian injured in the front-line city of Kostiantynivka.
kyivindependent.com
Russian attack in Donetsk Oblast leaves 3 dead, administrative building 'destroyed'
Rescuers retrieved the bodies of two victims from under the rubble, Ukraine's State Emergency Service said. A third man was killed by a drone and another civilian injured in the front-line city of Kos...
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