Ukraine's president calls for even tougher sanctions against Russia after heavy missile strikes.
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"The terrorist state must be deprived of even the thought that any wave of terror can bring it anything." Civilian areas including a popular park and children's playground were hit during the morning rush hour. Infrastructure was destroyed, causing a power blackout in many neighbourhoods. Pavlo Kyrylenko, head of the Donetsk region's military administration, was quoted by Associated Press as saying that more than 50 bodies of soldiers and civilians had been found in a series of graves. They included Ukrainian soldiers buried together in a mass grave, as well as individual graves holding the bodies of civilians.Lyman was liberated by Ukrainian troops last month
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