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The death toll of a Russian rocket attack on Lyman in Donetsk Oblast has risen to eight, with 13 people injured, according to the head of the regional military administration, Pavlo Kyrylenko.
The attack was conducted at 10 a.m. on July 8, striking a neighborhood with private residences, damaging a home and a store.
As of Kyrylenko's update, police and paramedics were still on site to provide necessary medical assistance.
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Igor Kossov
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Igor is a reporter at the Kyiv Independent. He has previously covered conflict in the Middle East, investigated corruption in Ukraine and man-made environmental damage in Southeast Asia. He has a Master’s in Journalism from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism and was published in the Kyiv Post, USA Today, The Atlantic, Daily Beast and Foreign Policy.
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