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Update: Death toll in Russia's missile attack on Zaporizhzhia rises to 10

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Rescuers retrieved the bodies of three more people from the remains of a residential building in Zaporizhzhia hit by the Russian forces, Ukraine's Emergency Service in Zaporizhzhia Oblast reported on the morning of March 4.

A Russian S-300 missile hit the building in the early hours of March 2.

As of 7 a.m. on March 4, ten people are known to have been killed by the Russian attack, including a child. The emergency service reported that first responders had rescued 11 people, two cats and a dog. Twenty people were evacuated from a heavily damaged residential building.

First responders have been working on the site of the missile strike for two days, continuing to search for survivors under the rubble.

Russian missile attack's survivors in Zaporizhzhia: ‘Only fascists could do that’
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