Russian strike on Kyiv book market: 'An attempt to annihilate Ukrainian identity'

A central book market in Kyiv was hit by a Russian strike on Sunday. FRANCE 24’s correspondent in Ukraine, Emmanuelle Chaze, describes the strikes as an attack on "Ukrainian culture, the Ukrainian language and Ukrainian identity.” She says that “since the beginning of the summer, Russia has already destroyed millions o

Russia carried out a wave of air strikes on Ukraine overnight, killing two people at a steel plant, and Kyiv launched a heavy drone attack on the Moscow region that killed one person and set ablaze a warehouse ‌used by Russia’s leading e-commerce retailer. Romania, which borders Ukraine, said an F-18 fighter on a Nato

Russian missile and drone strikes on Aug. 16 targeted civilian and industrial infrastructure across Ukraine. In Kryvyi Rih, a strike on the ArcelorMittal mining and metallurgical plant killed two workers, injured 13, and partially halted production. In Kyiv, an attack caused a large-scale fire that destroyed sections o

Six people were injured in the strike on the market selling second-hand records, posters, toys and tools.

Russian attack sets iconic Kyiv book market on fire, injures 3  The Kyiv Independent