Russian strike on Ukrainian aid center kills at least 26

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The strikes reportedly involved an initial attack on the aid-distribution site followed by nine further bombs targeting people sheltering nearby. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called the attack horrific, while reports said 27 people remained missing. The incident comes as European countries rehearse plans for a possible Ukraine deployment if a peace agreement is reached, underscoring the continuing danger and wider security stakes of the war.[8][9]

Sources: BBC, Bloomberg, Jerusalem Post