Russian strike on Ukrainian museum leaves 2 dead, 10 hurt
A municipal worker walks in front of the local-history museum destroyed during a Russian missile strike in the city of Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, eastern Ukraine on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. AFP PHOTO KYIV: A Russian missile hit a museum building in an eastern Ukrainian city on Tuesday, killing at least two people and wounding 10 others, part of a relentless barrage that comes as Kyiv is preparing its forces for an anticipated spring counteroffensive.
Both are on the western bank of the Dnieper River, just across from the Russia-held Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, which both Moscow and Kyiv say has been endangered by shelling in the region.The Ukrainian military is now preparing for a new massive counteroffensive, relying on the latest supplies of Western battle tanks and other weapons and fresh troops that were trained in the West.
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