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Russian 'double-tap' strike on a Kryvyi Rih shopping centre kills 14 and wounds more than 130

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Germany

incl. 1 state outlet

2 SOURCES

Continental Europe, United Kingdom, and Ukraine · 4 of 7 countries

Berlin is monitoring a two-wave strike on Zelensky's hometown, with a rising death toll according to sources (15 to 18 fatalities), and is closely watching the increasing presence of Russian jet-powered drones, which are faster and more difficult to intercept.

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Australia

2 SOURCES

English-language press outside Europe · 3 of 7 countries

Australia is keeping a tally that is growing by the hour and points to the timeline of the second strike as evidence of an intent to target relief efforts.

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Canada

2 SOURCES

English-language press outside Europe · 3 of 7 countries

Ottawa condemns a strike that deliberately targets rescue workers in Kryvyi Rih, the hometown of Zelensky, and frames it as part of the intensified summer bombing campaign by Russia against Ukraine.

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France

3 SOURCES

Continental Europe, United Kingdom, and Ukraine · 4 of 7 countries

France sees the dual strike on Kryvyi Rih as evidence of planned terror by Moscow, as described by the European Union, and relays Kiev's call to strengthen air defense.

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United Kingdom

2 SOURCES

Continental Europe, United Kingdom, and Ukraine · 4 of 7 countries

London views the Kryvyi Rih strike as a documented "double-tap" attack, captured on video, which deliberately targets rescue efforts, and echoes the call from Kyiv and the EU for strengthened sanctions against Moscow.

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Singapore

2 SOURCES

English-language press outside Europe · 3 of 7 countries

Singapore assesses the double strike on the Kryvyi Rih shopping mall in light of the human toll and aerial escalation, without echoing Kyiv's call for accountability.

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