Russia seizes TV broadcasting tower in Kherson
Amid Russia-Ukraine war, the Russian military forces have seized a TV broadcasting tower in the southern city of Kherson on Friday. The sources said, "The Russian military seized a TV broadcasting tower in the southern city of Kherson. As a result, there are concerns that it will be used to disseminate misinformation across this city.” Also Read: Russia-Ukraine War: Another Indian student shot in Kyiv, hospitalised An air raids alert was issued in Zhytomyr and residents were advised to take the nearest shelter. Horrific videos of aftermath of Russian military strikes that hit an apartment complex in the northern city of Chernihiv went viral on social media. The visuals show residential building which are torn apart. Sirens were heard as the camera shows parts of the building's walls damaged. The person filming the video moves out on the street, which is littered with debris and damaged cars. The video shows an injured woman on the ground, besides two people who appear burned and unmoving. "Kids ... little kids," she can be heard saying. The Ukrainian Emergency Services said that as of 6:20 p.m. local time, they had pulled 33 bodies from the rubble of the complex in addition to 18 injured people. Meanwhile, US President Joe Biden imposed new sanctions on eight members of the Russian elite and their families, including Dmitry Peskov, Putin's press secretary. US also imposed visa restrictions on 19 oligarchs and 47 of their family members and close associates. Also Read: Russia-Ukraine War: Fire breaks out at Europe's biggest Nuclear Power Plant in Zaporizhzhia Meanwhile, the war between Russia and Ukraine is still on. The US and Europe have launched a series of sanctions against Russia in response to the large scale military conflict in Ukraine. -PTC News