Russia's Defense Ministry says 45 mercenaries from Europe have been killed in a rocket attack on a building in Zaporozhye.
"We have good news. The temporary residence of mercenaries in Zaporozhye was hit," the Russian ministry said, while a video of the moment the missile hit the building was posted on social media.
According to Russian media, 45 European and Latin American mercenaries were killed and 70 foreigners were injured.
Ukraine claims the missile fell near a kindergarten, killing several civilians, including two musicians.
We have excellent news. The temporary residence of foreign mercenaries near the city of Zaporozhye was hit, - Ministry of Defense of Russia.
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