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Headline: Russian Missile Strike Kills At Least Six In President Zelensky's Hometown Of Kryvyi Rih

Caption: **VIDEO FOOTAGE: CONTACT INFO@COVERMG.COM TO RECEIVE** This video footage shows the aftermath of a deadly Russian high-precision missile attack on a five storey residential building in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine on Tuesday (13June2023). The building was opposite a school. Ukrainian authorities have reported at least six deaths - with more casualties possibly remaining under the rubble. The country’s President, Volodymyr Zelensky, who was born and grew up in Kryvyi Rih, said in a statement condemning the attack, "More terrorist missiles, Russian killers continue their war against residential buildings, ordinary cities and people. Unfortunately, there are dead and wounded. “The rescue operation in Kryvyi Rih continues. My condolences to all those who have lost their loved ones! Terrorists will never be forgiven, and they will be held accountable for every missile they launch." Oleksandr Vilkul, the head of the city’s military administration, said in a statement on Tuesday morning that the death toll had risen to six, following initial reports of three deaths and 25 injured. The attack comes as Ukrainian troops conduct a major counteroffensive against Russian forces, aiming to liberate parts of the South of Ukraine.

Keywords: kryvyi rih, volodymyr zelensky, russia, war in ukraine, news

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