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Zelensky Says Russia Committed 'War Crime' With Train Station Attack

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson met Zelensky in Kyiv the day after the strike on the Kramatorsk station which killed at least 50 people.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called a Russian strike on a train station in Kramatorsk a « war crime »—a sentiment shared by European leaders about alleged atrocities carried out by Vladimir Putin ‘s forces during their invasion of Ukraine. Zelensky said that five children were among at least 50 people who had been killed on Friday in the rocket attack at the station which was being used to evacuate civilians The Kremlin has denied responsibility and Moscow said the attack was a Ukrainian hoax. Newsweek has contacted the Russian Defense Ministry for comment. Video and images showing the aftermath of the attack in the eastern Donetsk region have sparked global condemnation of Moscow. « This is another war crime of Russia for which everyone involved will be held accountable, » Zelensky said in a virtual address on Friday.

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