UN in Ukraine ‘appalled and saddened’ at deadly airstrikes and attacks

The UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Ukraine issued a statement on Thursday saying he and colleagues were “appalled and saddened” at the series of airstrikes and attacks, which have killed and injured dozens of civilians there.

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