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POLITICS ·UKRAINE ·August 22, 2026

Zelensky says "absolutely cynical and vile strike" on shopping center in Russian drone attacks

“absolutely cynical and vile strike…against an ordinary shopping center”
— Volodymyr Zelensky, President

Reported August 22, 2026 by eaworldview.com. Checked word for word against that report.

✦ Summary · August 22, 2026 AI-written summary of the news — not a direct quote

Russian forces launched drone attacks on Kryvyi Rih and Mykolaiv in Ukraine on Friday, resulting in civilian casualties. In Kryvyi Rih, a "double tap" strike on a shopping center killed at least 15 people, including children, and injured over 130, with rescue workers arriving after the initial strike. Another shopping center in Mykolaiv was also targeted, killing four, including three children. These attacks occurred as Ukraine reportedly struck a Russian oil refinery and a warehouse belonging to an e-commerce company.

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