Ukrainian officials say scores of civilians are feared killed or injured after a Russian missile strike hit a crowded shopping mall in the central city of Kremenchuk.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the number of victims "unimaginable" and labeled it a "terrorist attack."
乌克兰总统泽连斯基称遇难者人数“难以想象”,并称这是一次“恐怖袭击”。
He said more than 1,000 civilians were inside at the time of the attack.
他说,袭击发生时,里面有1000多名平民。
Zelenskyy stressed that the target presented no threat to the Russian army and had no strategic value.
泽连斯基强调,这一目标不会对俄罗斯军队构成威胁,也没有战略价值。
The casualty figures were difficult to determine as rescuers searched through smoldering rubble.
救援人员在冒烟的瓦砾中进行搜寻,伤亡数字很难确定。
The regional governor said at least 13 people were dead and more than 40 wounded.
该地区州长说,至少有13人死亡,40多人受伤。
The missile strike unfolded as Western leaders pledged continued support for Ukraine, and the world's major economies prepared new sanctions against Russia, including a price cap on oil and higher tariffs on goods.