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many with their “hands tied and their knees shot”, according to Kyiv region police chief, Andrii Niebytov. Work is currently under way to exhume the bodies at the site and to identify the individuals, he added.
Boychenko said the destruction of the city’s critical infrastructure, including power supplies, was well-coordinatedBoth sides are using “increasingly heavy” weapons, Niinistö said,saying attacks on Kharkiv - many using banned cluster bombs - had killed hundreds of civilians. while Russia has struggled to put in place the complex coordination necessary to conduct successful, large scale river crossings under fire, the report added.
The destruction by Russian forces of the remaining two bridges over the Siverskyi Donets River over the last two days leaves stranded civilians with no escape west to the neighbouring city of Lysychansk, which is also being shelled but remains in Ukrainian hands.
Ukraine is projected to suffer the greatest loss of high net worth individuals as a proportion of its population, with 2,800 millionaires expected to have left the country by the end of the year.
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