At least 81 people, including seven first responders working for Ukraine’s State Emergency Service and 31 police officers, were wounded. The deputy head of the Emergency Service’s Donetsk branch, Andrii Omelchenko, was killed, according to authorities.
on the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk appeared to be designed to specifically target rescue workers and first responders, Ukrainian officials alleged Tuesday, a potential war crime.
First responders arrived on the scene to treat the wounded and dig people out from under the rubble, only to be targeted themselves. The second missile struck a nearby popular hotel, though it had been empty for five weeks, according to Dobriak.The Russian Ministry of Defense said its forces had hit a command post, but Dobriak said there were no military targets near the city.
“He drove us out of Mariupol in his car when the green corridor opened, thus saving us and all the materials that formed the basis of the film,” the documentary’s director, Mstyslav Chernov, told CNN. Volodymyr said he heard “information that there might be a second strike,” but chose to stay because people needed his help. He was helping first responders move the wounded into vehicles when the second missile hit.
One video Zelensky posted on social media showed a heavily damaged apartment block at sunset, with residents seemingly in shock trying to assess the damage. Another clip showed emergency officials working through the smoke-filled, hazy ruins after what seemed to be one of the missile attacks.
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