Ukraine: Busy Shopping Centre Hit By Russian Missiles

A shopping centre in east Ukraine with more than 1,000 people inside has been hit by a Russian missile strike, President Volodymyr Zelensky says.

Ten people have been killed and 40 have been injured, according to the head of the Poltava regional administration.But it’s feared the number of victims could increase.

Footage from the site, in the central-eastern city of Kremenchuk, shows the building ablaze, and fire crews struggling to contain the flames.Meanwhile, G7 leaders have pledged to support Ukraine “for as long as it takes” and told Russia it must allow free passage of food from Ukraine

Zelensky has told global leaders gathered in Germany that he wants the war to end by the end of the year “before winter sets in.Meanwhile, Russia is believed to have defaulted on its debt – but the Kremlin says it’s “not our problem”