The Russian strikes came just hours before a unilaterally proposed Ukrainian ceasefire and days before Russia itself intends to observe a ceasefire. Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned "cynical, vile" attacks by Russia.
Ukraine: Dozens killed hours before Kyiv-proposed ceasefire
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Ukraine: Dozens killed hours before Kyiv-proposed ceasefire
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Ukraine: Dozens killed hours before Kyiv-proposed ceasefire