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Russian attack in Zhytomyr kills two police officers and injures at least 20 people
A Russian attack in Zhytomyr on August 19 killed two police officers and injured at least 20 people, according to Ukrinform.
Why it matters
The attack underscores the ongoing threat to civilian and security personnel in Ukrainian cities, even away from the front lines.
What's unclear
- What type of weapon was used in the attack?
- Are there any further details on the injured or the extent of damage?
Linked public sources
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