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Russian Strikes, Kyiv Shooting Claim Lives Amid Ongoing Conflict

4/19/2026

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Russian strikes in Ukraine killed at least two people on Sunday, including a 16-year-old in Chernihiv.
Ukrainian forces retaliated by targeting a drone factory in Taganrog, Russia, with Neptune cruise missiles.
A mass shooting in Kyiv left six dead and 14 injured.
The shooter, a 58-year-old man from Russia, was killed by police.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized waivers on Russian oil sanctions, saying they fund the conflict.

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Russian strikes in Ukraine killed at least two people on Sunday, including a 16-year-old in Chernihiv.
Ukrainian forces retaliated by targeting a drone factory in Taganrog, Russia, with Neptune cruise missiles.
A mass shooting in Kyiv left six dead and 14 injured.
The shooter, a 58-year-old man from Russia, was killed by police.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized waivers on Russian oil sanctions, saying they fund the conflict.