UK condemns Russian strikes last night that killed 20 people
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29 July, 13:44
The aftermath of the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia Oblast on the night of 28-29 July. Photo: Ukraine's Ministry of Justice
The United Kingdom has condemned the Russian attacks on Zaporizhzhia Oblast and Kamianske, a city near Dnipro, that took place on the night of 28-29 July and killed 20 civilians.
Source: European Pravda with reference to the UK Embassy
Details: The embassy noted that Russia had once again targeted civilian infrastructure, citing the strike on a penitentiary facility in Zaporizhzhia Oblast and an attack on Kamianske that damaged a hospital.
"The Kremlin is not serious about peace. The UK will continue to ramp up the pressure on Russia," the statement says.
Background:
- According to the latest reports, the strike on a penitentiary facility in Zaporizhzhia Oblast late on 28 July killed 17 people and injured 42.
- Three people were killed in Kamianske, including a 23-year-old pregnant woman.
- On 28 July, US President Donald Trump announced a new deadline for Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin to resolve the war he launched against Ukraine, setting a timeframe of 10 to 12 days.
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