A Russian missile strike in north-eastern Ukraine has killed at least 51 people, Ukraine officials say
The attack happened in the village of Hroza near Kupiansk in the Kharkiv region.
According to reports villagers from Hroza had gathered in a local cafe for a memorial following the death of a resident.
It has been reported that a six-year-old boy was among those killed when the attack happened at 13:15 local time.
Posting to Telegram, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of “genocidal aggression”.
Speaking on TV Ukrainian Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko has said, “From every family, from every household, there were people present,” for a memorial service and more than 300 people were in the cafe when it was hit.
