Image Emergency services attending the scene of a missile strike that killed three people and wounded 16 others in Dnipro, Ukraine, on Friday. On Saturday evening in Kharkiv, where there are Russian artillery strikes almost every night, young people at a popular bar drank at outdoor tables and listened to live music. Anti-aircraft batteries shot down one missile over the Kyiv region in northern Ukraine on Friday and four others in Dnipro, Ukrainian military authorities said. A senior U.S. military official said on Friday that between 100 and 150 civilians may have been killed in Russian strikes in Ukraine that week. Mr. Zelensky said that the situation partly explains the increase in recent strikes.

Source: International New York Times July 17, 2022 15:32 UTC