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Trump condemns 'terrible' Russia strikes on Kyiv
 Washington, United States, April 16 (AFP) Apr 16, 2026
 US President Donald Trump on Thursday condemned a massive Russian drone and missile attack that killed at least 19 people across Ukraine, ripping through apartment buildings in the capital Kyiv.

Asked by reporters at the White House for his reaction to the barrage -- hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles fired at Ukrainian cities -- Trump said: "I think it's terrible."

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