Russia Kills 18 in Ukraine, 'Purposefully' Hits Infrastructure — SkimNews
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- Russian forces killed at least 18 people across Ukraine in renewed attacks, per Al Jazeera reporting.
- The Guardian reported more than 16 killed in Kyiv under 'intense Russian bombardment,' while coverage charges Russia with 'purposefully' hitting critical infrastructure.
Why it matters: Russia was charged with 'purposefully' targeting critical infrastructure — a characterization that elevates the attacks beyond incidental wartime damage. The toll of more than 16 killed in Kyiv alone marks a concentrated escalation aimed at the capital, not just battlefield engagements.
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