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Ukraine War: Casualties and Memorial

Russian attacks cause significant damage and casualties in Ukraine, amid concerns about future Western support. A memorial service honors a soldier and doctor killed together.

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Volodymyr ZelenskyyValentyna NahornaDaniil LiashkevychDonald TrumpYevhen IvanovVolodymyr Proskunin

What level of damage did the Russian attacks cause in Mykolaivka?: In Mykolaivka, at least four houses and 180 apartments were damaged by Russian shelling. Five apartments were deemed irreparable, but efforts are underway to restore utilities to undamaged homes.
Who were Valentyna Nahorna and Daniil Liashkevych, and how did they die?: A memorial service was held in Kyiv for a Ukrainian doctor and soldier who fell in love on the front lines and died together in a Russian bombing. The couple, known by their call signs Valkyrie and Berserk, were remembered for their bravery and devotion.
What is President Zelenskyy's current plea to the international community?: Ukrainian President Zelenskyy called for more international aid to combat Russia's military power, expressing concern about potential decreases in Western support following the US election.
What were the immediate effects of a recent Russian missile strike on Kharkiv?: A Russian missile strike on a Kharkiv apartment building injured at least 25 people, including a child. The attack caused significant damage, destroying the building's entrance and causing floors to collapse.
What is the estimated number of Ukrainian civilian casualties since the start of the large-scale invasion?: Over 10,000 Ukrainian civilians have been killed in the conflict, according to the United Nations, highlighting the devastating human cost of the ongoing war.

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