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Zelenskyy Blames North Korea for Deadly Kyiv Missile Attack

4/26/2025

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Zelenskyy Condemns Attack

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned a devastating missile attack in Kyiv that claimed 12 lives, directly connecting it to North Korean supplies. He denounced the troubling alliance between Russia and North Korea, emphasizing how their collaboration intensifies the ongoing conflict. Since February 2022, North Korea's support with artillery and missiles has been vital to Russia's military operations against Ukraine.

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Zelenskyy Urges Action

A North Korean KN-23 ballistic missile devastated a residential building in Kyiv, claiming the lives of at least eight individuals and leaving ten others unaccounted for. This tragic incident is part of a broader Russian aerial offensive, intensifying fears over North Korea's military backing for Russia. Ukrainian officials urgently call for global intervention to combat the rising tide of violence.

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Zelenskyy Condemns Attack

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned a devastating missile attack in Kyiv that claimed 12 lives, directly connecting it to North Korean supplies. He denounced the troubling alliance between Russia and North Korea, emphasizing how their collaboration intensifies the ongoing conflict. Since February 2022, North Korea's support with artillery and missiles has been vital to Russia's military operations against Ukraine.

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