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Civilians killed, power out as Russia pounds Ukraine

Russian strike in the village of Velyka Vilshanytsia

Police and local residents carry an unidentified body following a Russian strike in the village of Velyka Vilshanytsia, some 50km from Lviv, on March 9, 2023. PHOTO | YURIY DYACHYSHYN | AFP

By  AFP

Kyiv

The largest Russian strikes on Ukraine in weeks killed at least six people and caused power outages across the war-battered nation on Thursday.

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