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Update: Russian shelling of Nikopol on Oct. 16 wounds 6 people, hospitalizes 2

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Russian forces hit Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, over 30 times with artillery and around 50 times with Grad multiple rocket launchers earlier on Oct. 16, reported Deputy Head of the President’s Office Kyrylo Tymoshenko. Kyrylenko said Russia’s targets in the city included the Palace of Culture, a school, a cafe, industrial areas, and electrical substations.

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The Kyiv Independent staff documented what it feels like to live and sleep in Kyiv, Ukraine, as Russia intensifies its drone and missile attacks on the city. Filmed over several weeks in June and July, our journalists take shelter in bathrooms, basements, and parking garages as explosions ring out overhead.

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