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One of the deadliest attacks in Ukraine war strikes central town of Poltava

In Ukraine on Tuesday, Russian missile strikes killed at least 50 people and wounded more than 200 in what’s characterized as one of the deadliest attacks in the war. Early reports say two ballistic missiles struck a Ukrainian military institute in the central town of Poltava.

NPR international correspondent Joanna Kakissis joins host Lisa Mullins to discuss the bombings.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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