Ukraine breakfast briefing: Zelensky denounces Russian 'act of evil'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukUkraine's President Volodmyr Zelensky has denounced a missile strike on a train station where civilians were fleeing to safety as "an act of evil that has no limits”.
At least 50 people - including five children - are reported to have been killed in the attack. “Like the massacres in Bucha, like many other Russian war crimes, the missile attack on Kramatorsk should be one of the charges at the tribunal that must be held,” he said during his nightly video address to the nation.
The president told Ukrainians that great efforts would be taken “to establish every minute of who did what, who gave what orders, where the missile came from, who transported it, who gave the command and how this strike was agreed”, so that those behind the attack would be held responsible.
However, Russia's Ministry of Foreign affairs has accused Ukraine of being responsible for the attack. On Twitter, it said "On April 8, the Ukrainian Armed Forces (UAF) committed another War Crime by striking a railway station in Kramatorsk. "The choice of the target was not random.
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