Kyiv, Ukraine, Oct 20, 2026 (AFP) - One wounded as Russia strikes Kyiv hospital: prime minister

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2026-10-20

A Russian strike on a Kyiv hospital destroyed an operating room and left one person wounded, Ukraine's prime minister said Tuesday, as Moscow ramps up its attacks on the capital. "Russia has struck a hospital again," Sergiy Koretsky said on social media. The strike, the prime minister said, had hit the operating room at the Strazhesko Institute of the National Academy of Medical Sciences in Kyiv. "It's the second time," he said, pointing out that......

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