Death Toll From Ukraine Train Station Attack Rises to 25; Zelensky Vows Revenge

‘Chaplyne is our pain today,’ President Zelensky said during his evening address, indicating that retribution for Russia would not be long in coming.

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Ukrainian servicemen fire an anti-aircraft gun at Russian positions in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, August 24, 2022. AP/Andrii Marienko

The death toll from a Russian rocket attack launched as Ukraine observed its Independence Day has risen to 25, a Ukrainian official said Thursday. The victims included an 11-year-old boy found under the rubble of a house and a 6-year-old killed in a car fire near a train station that took a hit, the deputy head of the Ukrainian presidential office, Kyrylo Tymoshenko, said. A total of 31 people sustained injuries, he said.

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