A Russian attack on a military educational institution in central Ukraine's Poltava has claimed 41 lives and left more than 180 injured, according to President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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Initial reports indicate that two Russian ballistic missiles struck the facility and a nearby hospital early Tuesday morning.
Ukraine's defense ministry stated that the time between the airstrike alarm and the impact was "so short" that many were caught while trying to reach bomb shelters.
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While Moscow has not officially commented, Russian military blogger Vladimir Rogov reported earlier that Russia had targeted a military school in Poltava.
