Russia strikes Poltava: "A barbaric attack"
At least 47 dead in missile attack on the Ukrainian city
A Russian missile strike has killed dozens of people in the Ukrainian city of Poltava. Hundreds more are reported to have been wounded in what Ukraine's Ministry of Defence has called a "barbaric attack". We have the latest updates and analysis as the story unfolds.
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