Russian strike kills 10 year old boy in Kharkiv in northeast Ukraine

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The missile strike also killed the boy’s grandmother and wounded an 11-month-old child, Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko said on Telegram.
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00:00 A Russian missile attack killed a 10-year-old boy and his grandmother on Friday in Kharkiv
00:05 in north-eastern Ukraine.
00:07 The strike also wounded an 11-month-old child, the interior ministry said, and around 30
00:13 others were also injured.
00:15 In response, Moscow said it never targets civilians in Ukraine.
00:20 "On Thursday in the village of Khrosa, another missile attack killed 52 people.
00:39 Officials believe Russia used two Iskander missiles in both attacks."
01:02 UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk, who saw for himself the horrific impact
01:07 of such strikes, is profoundly shocked and condemns these killings.
01:12 He has deployed a field team to the site to speak to survivors and gather more information.
01:18 Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov denied on Friday that Russia was responsible for the
01:22 attack on Khrosa and repeated that civilians are never targeted.
01:26 (whooshing)

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