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The leaders of the G7 expressed this Monday (40.06.

) his conviction for the attack on a shopping center in the Ukrainian town of Kremenchuk, which they described as an “abominable war crime” and which has caused at least ten deaths.

“We will not rest until Russia puts an end to its brutal senseless war”, pointed out the leaders of the seven great powers, in a statement released by the German presidency of the group, which is holding its annual summit in Elmau (Bavaria).

The meeting of the leaders was marked this Monday by the intervention, in virtual format , of the Ukrainian president, Volodímir Zelenski, hours before the impact of a Russian missile in a shopping center in that town in the center of Ukraine.

There the G7 already expressed its unlimited support for Ukraine, as well as its determination to approve new sanctions against Russia.

New sanctions against Russia

The Russian attack caused, in addition to the aforementioned fatalities, at least 40 injured, of which about twenty have had to be hospitalized, although the rescue teams continue to put out the fire and search for possible victims among the rubble.

Zelenski himself reported via Telegram that the Russian attack could have caused an “impossible to imagine” number of victims, since around a thousand people were inside the shopping center.

“The shopping center is on fire, firefighters are trying to extinguish the fire, the number of victims is impossible to estimate. imagine”, Zelensky added on Telegram.

The Ukrainian president assured that the center commercial did not pose a “danger” for the Russian Army nor did it have “any strategic value”. 16 dead and 59 injured, said Tuesday morning the person in charge of the country’s emergency services.

“So far, we know of 16 dead and wounded, 25 of them hospitalized. The information is being updated”, said Sergey Kruk on Telegram.

By Scribe