Klitschko: Among victims of Russian strike on Kyiv young couple expecting child

Klitschko: Among victims of Russian strike on Kyiv young couple expecting child

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Bodies of a Ukrainian couple who were expecting a child were retrieved from under the rubble of a residential building hit by the Russian strike on Kyiv Monday morning.

Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko announced this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"During search and rescue operation in a residential building in the city center, hit by a Russian drone, the bodies of three civilians were pulled out," Klitschko said.

Among them is a young couple, a husband and wife who were expecting a child. The woman was six months pregnant.

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"Russia is a terrorist state!" Klitschko emphasized.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, five enemy strikes were recorded in Kyiv as of 9:00 local time on Monday.

Photo: Bohdan Kutiepov

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