President Zelenskyy says a rescue operation in Sloviansk, Donbass is still under way following what he says was a Russian missile strike that left at least 11 people dead as Russia-Ukraine conflict enters its 417th day Follow our live coverage👇
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“This terrorist strike alone damaged and destroyed over 50 residential buildings, of which more than 30 are multi-apartment buildings. More than 20 people were injured, and as of this time, 11 have died. Among them is a very small child — a boy born in 2021," Zelenskyy said.Zelenskyy stressed that for security and peace to return to international relations, Russia must retreat from Ukraine, and UN Charter must begin working again.
"Today the government decided on a regulation to ban the entry, imports of grain into Poland, as well as of dozens of other kinds of food," the governing party's leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski said. In a similar announcement, Hungarian Agriculture Minister Istvan Nagy in a Facebook message also said Hungary was banning the import of agricultural products from Ukraine.Responding to Poland's announcement, Ukraine's ministry of agrarian policy said on Saturday that it "regrets the decision".
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