eighteen dead in Kremenchuk following a Russian strike in a shopping center, the G7 denounces a “war crime”

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Cover image: Hundreds of rescuers and military clear rubble following the missile that hit a shopping mall in Kremenchuk, Ukraine on June 27, 2022. RAFAEL YAGHOBZADEH FOR “THE WORLD”

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  • And Russian missile hit a shopping center ” very frequented “ from the city of Kremenchuk, Monday, June 27, leaving at least eighteen dead and fifty-nine injured, according to a first report. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky denounced a “shameless act of terrorism” from Russia.
  • “Indiscriminate attacks against innocent civilians constitute a war crime », denounced the leaders of the G7 (Germany, Canada, United States, France, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom), meeting at a summit in southern Germany. “Russian President [Vladimir] Putin and those responsible will be held to account. » Furthermore, they announced that they ” Continue[aient] to provide financial, humanitarian, military and diplomatic support” to Ukraine “as long as it takes”.
  • The meeting leaders also expressed their “deep concern” after Russia announced that it could transfer nuclear-capable missiles to Belarus ; they have “required” the return ” immediate “ Ukrainians taken ” by force “ in Russia.
  • Paris will send “in significant quantities” armored vehicles troop transport in Ukraine, announces the French Minister of the Armed Forces, Sébastien Lecornu, in an interview published Monday evening in The Parisian.
  • Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdoganwill meet, on Tuesday in Madrid, his Finnish counterpart, Sauli Niinistöand the Swedish Prime Minister, Magdalena Anderssonto discuss the candidacies of Sweden and Finland to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, blocked by Ankara, announced Helsinki.
  • The Russian President, Vladimir Poutinewill travel to Tajikistan, an ally of the Russian Federation in Central Asia, on Tuesday and to Turkmenistan on Wednesday, to participate in a summit of the countries bordering the Caspian Sea.

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