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Ukraine denounces Russia's "hunt for civilians" after drone chase and attack on market vendor in Kherson
Spain🏛️ PoliticsProgressive8 hr. ago

Ukraine denounces Russia's "hunt for civilians" after drone chase and attack on market vendor in Kherson

The article reports on a Ukrainian accusation against Russia regarding the targeting of civilians during the ongoing war. It describes a video released by Ukrainian authorities showing a civilian being pursued and attacked by a Russian drone in the southern city of Kherson. The victim, a 52-year-old fruit seller, sustained injuries and a brain concussion. Ukrainian diplomats condemned the attack as part of a 'deliberate and systematic' Russian strategy, accusing the Russian military of hunting civilians. The incident occurred in Kherson, which was under Russian control until November 2022. The article notes that attacks have intensified on both sides of the front, leading to more civilian casualties. Russian authorities also regularly accuse Ukrainian forces of deliberately targeting civilians with their drones, particularly in the region of Belgorod.

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El Mundo logoEl MundoIndependent🔒Progressive8 hr. ago
Ukraine denounces Russia's "hunt for civilians" after drone chase and attack on market vendor in Kherson

The article reports on a Ukrainian accusation against Russia regarding the targeting of civilians during the ongoing war. It describes a video released by Ukrainian authorities showing a civilian being pursued and attacked by a Russian drone in the southern city of Kherson. The victim, a 52-year-old fruit seller, sustained injuries and a brain concussion. Ukrainian diplomats condemned the attack as part of a 'deliberate and systematic' Russian strategy, accusing the Russian military of hunting civilians. The incident occurred in Kherson, which was under Russian control until November 2022. The article notes that attacks have intensified on both sides of the front, leading to more civilian casualties. Russian authorities also regularly accuse Ukrainian forces of deliberately targeting civilians with their drones, particularly in the region of Belgorod.

Bias read (Progressive): The article frames the incident as a deliberate Russian strategy to target civilians, using strong language such as 'barbaric war crime' and 'systematic' to emphasize Ukraine's perspective. It highlights Ukrainian accusations while downplaying potential counter-narratives, presenting the event as a例

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