Ukraine’s President Zelensky has said 41 people have been killed in a Russian missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Poltava.
The eastern city was hit by two Russian ballistic missiles leaving 180 people injured, with some dragged out from under the rubble and saved, the preliminary report suggested.
Zelensky added that the missiles hit the "territory of an educational institution and a nearby hospital".
One of the buildings of the Institute of Communications was partially destroyed, he said.
Unconfirmed Russian sources have claimed the strike hit a military training centre.
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