Russian shelling in 'annexed' Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia kills 17
The city is under Ukrainian control, but it is part of a region that RussiaZaporizhzhia has been hit repeatedly in recent weeks, as Russia hits back at urban areas after suffering defeats in the south and north-east of Ukraine.
More than 60 civilians are understood to have been killed in and around Zaporizhzhia in the past nine days."Absolute meanness," he said. "Absolute evil. Savages and terrorists. From the one who gave this order to everyone who fulfilled this order. They will bear responsibility. For sure. Before the law and before people."
After managing to run into the street to escape the devastation, Ms Ivanova says she was met by a neighbour who "screamed that her husband was dead".
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