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Russian shelling kills civilians in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.

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Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Governor Valentyn Reznichenko reported on June 9 that the Kryvyi Rih district is now under constant fire from Russian forces. According to the governor, Zelenodolsk and Shyrokiv communities "suffer the most." Six people were killed there while 179 houses, two schools, a kindergarten and a hospital were destroyed or damaged.

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