The strike hit just as pensions were being handed out, the Ukrainian president said.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said more than 20 people were killed in a «brutally savage» Russian airstrike on Yarova in Donetsk at a place where pensions were being handed out.
«Directly on people. Ordinary civilians. At the very moment when pensions were being disbursed», Zelensky said in a statement shared on social media along with a graphic video showing the aftermath of the strike, with bodies scattered around a charred vehicle.
«According to preliminary information, more than 20 people were killed. There are no words. My condolences to all the families and loved ones of the victims.
