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Russian shelling hit a supermarket and a railway station in Kherson region, killing at least 21 people and wounding 48, Zelenskyy said, and a missile strike destroyed a clinic in Dnipro, killing two civilians according to Ukrainian officials. [1][2] WHO recorded attacks affecting health facilities in Zhytomyr, and Ukraine's commander-in-chief said all 18 missiles fired at Kyiv in one attack, including six Kinzhals, were shot down, with three people injured according to the mayor. [1][2] After threatening to pull Wagner out of Bakhmut over ammunition, Prigozhin said the city had been completely taken and Russia's defence ministry announced its capture, a claim Ukraine disputed, saying its troops still held part of the western outskirts. [1][2] The Kremlin said drones had targeted it in an attempt on Putin's life, a claim Zelenskyy denied and the US said it could not validate, and drones later struck Moscow in an attack Russian officials blamed on Ukraine. [1][4] Armed groups of Russian nationals crossed from Ukraine into Belgorod oblast, where Russian authorities said two civilians died and claimed more than 70 attackers were killed; Ukraine denied involvement. [1] Mediazona and Meduza estimated from Russia's probate registry that about 47,000 Russian combatants had been killed, within a range of 40,000 to 55,000. [1] Russia agreed to stay in the Black Sea grain deal for another 60 days, and UN Secretary-General Guterres said it had let more than 30 million tonnes of grain and foodstuffs leave Ukrainian ports. [1]
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At the G7 summit in Hiroshima Zelenskyy said Russian forces had destroyed everything in Bakhmut, that for today it was only in our hearts and there was nothing left; his spokesman said he had not confirmed the city's capture.
Government of Ukraine
21 May · to a foreign audience
Reported by Al Jazeera
Said: 1 statement, not counted as events
Government of Ukraine: At the G7 summit in Hiroshima Zelenskyy said Russian forces had destroyed everything in Bakhmut, that for today it was only in our hearts and there was nothing left; his spokesman said he had not confirmed the city's capture.