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Russian guided bombs hit apartment building in northeastern Ukraine, killing two city council employees

Russian forces struck a multistory apartment building in Sumy with guided aerial bombs, killing two people, Oleh Hryhorov, the head of the Sumy regional administration, said.

Russian guided bombs hit apartment building in northeastern Ukraine, killing two city council employees

Russian guided bombs struck a multi-story apartment building in Sumy, Ukraine, killing two city council employees and injuring seven others, including a 13-year-old girl, according to Oleh Hryhorov, head of the Sumy regional administration. The victims, identified as employees of the city council, were struck by the bomb that landed directly between the third and fourth floors, as reported by Mayor Artem Kobzar.

Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for the United States to send a strong signal to Russia that pressure is justified and the war must end, urging the passage of Senator Lindsey Graham's 'sanctions from hell' bill.

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