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Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky has confirmed that over 1,000 people were inside a crowded shopping centre in the central Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk when it was hit by a Russian missile strike.

At least two people have been killed and 20 wounded in the Russian missile strike on the building, the deputy head of Ukraine's presidential office said.

Sharing a video of the fire on Instagram, Mr Zelensky said: "The mall is on fire, rescuers are fighting the fire, the number of victims is impossible to imagine.

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