#civilian-casualties

#civilian-casualties

It was not clear whether Sudokov's family were hurt in the attack. "This is what my house looks like after tonight. Arrival of the shaheed [sic]. The wife, child and mother were at home at the time," Sudakov said in the accompanying post. A wave of 805 drones and 13 missiles were sent by Russia overnight, according to Ukraine's air force.

Explosions were heard in cities across Ukraine, including Kyiv, Kharkiv and Dnipro, late on Saturday, as Russian forces launched another large-scale drone attack on the country, the Kyiv Independent reported, citing officials. A Russian strike in the town of Putyvl in Ukraine's northeastern Sumy region killed one person and wounded several others, regional Governor Oleh Hryhorov said. A nine-year-old child was among those injured.

But working in the dead of night with blackout communications, a series of errors led to civilians several North Koreans reportedly diving for shellfish inadvertently coming across the US special forces as they splashed ashore. The SEALs opened fire, killing all those on board a small fishing vessel, the Times report said, without specifying the number of casualties. Officials familiar with the mission told the Times that the US soldiers pulled the bodies into the water to hide them from the North Korean authorities.

Russian drone attacks and shelling killed three people and injured five others in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, Governor Serhiy Lysak wrote on Telegram. Two people were killed in Russian attacks on the Polohivskyi district, as Russian forces launched 578 attacks on 18 settlements in Ukraine's Zaporizhia region, Governor Ivan Fedorov said. Separate Russian attacks also killed one person in Kherson, one person in the Kyiv region and one person in Donetsk, local officials reported, according to the Kyiv Independent news outlet.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump "was not happy about this news, but he was also not surprised," given that the two countries had been at war for a long time. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said the strike, the second-largest attack since Russia launched a full-scale invasion in February 2022, was Moscow's answer to diplomatic efforts to end its war.

Killing from the sky has long offered the sort of detachment that warfare on the ground can't match. Far from its victims, air power remains the height of modernity. And yet, as the monk Thomas Merton concluded in a poem, using the voice of a Nazi commandant, "Do not think yourself better because you burn up friends and enemies with long-range missiles without ever seeing what you have done."

"Unfortunately, the Russians' style is typical in their attacks,"

Several framed photos on the yellow ground drown amid bouquets of wilting flowers under a wind-shaken strip of red tape. Above them are towering rectangles of damaged concrete remnants of a blast-gutted apartment building. list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4list 2 of 4list 3 of 4list 4 of 4end of list Sasha Paremsky, 11, stood in front of the scene, quietly describing a boy in one of the photos. The scariest thing is to see my friend's photo there. We'd just met to play football before this, he told Al Jazeera with a pause.