Russia is stepping up its attacks in the south and east. An attack in Kramatorsk, in the Donbass, leaves at least 50 dead, including five children. The missile hit a crowded station where people were gathering to flee the area.
The Russian Defense Ministry has denied any responsibility – as it regularly does – and blamed the Ukrainian forces.
This Friday, thehe President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen visited Boutcha, a small town northwest of kyiv that has become a symbol of the atrocities of the war in Ukraine.