Kryvyi Rih Plant Hit, Kyiv Book Market Destroyed in Latest Attacks

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Russian missiles and drones struck Ukraine on Aug. 16, hitting the ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih mining/metallurgical plant (killing two workers and injuring about 13) and triggering a large fire at the Petrivka book market in Kyiv, while President Zelensky said Russia launched a week-long barrage of drones, bombs and missiles and urged stronger air defenses.
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