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Russian airstrike kills 21 more civilians overnight

(KYMA, KECY/ CNN) - Ukraine is feeling the aftermath of another deadly Russian airstrike this morning as the Regional Prosecutor's Office in the north-eastern city of Sumy says that the death toll from an overnight air strike has now risen to 21 civilians.

The prosecutor's office confirmed the death of 19 adults and 2 children as a result of an air strike in the city.

It accused Russia of "violating the rules of war carried out an air strike on the residential buildings area."

As a result of the bombing, one house was completely destroyed and 16 were partially destroyed.

As of 7:00 am, the bodies of 21 people, including 2 children, were found during an inspection of the site of the air strike.

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