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Published on: VG

July 7, 2024

Kiev, Ukraine. A children’s hospital (Okhmatdyt Children’s Hospital) is hit in broad daylight by a Russian missile. Images emerge of the missile landing at an angle, without rotating, and intact (not damaged by anti-aircraft fire as the Russians claim). The missile’s tail, bearing its serial number, is found at the impact site. It is a Russian Kh-101 cruise missile. 17 people are killed and 41 injured. The images cause a worldwide sensation.