Live: Kyiv slams Russia's 'dirty bomb' claim as West warns Moscow against escalation

Ukraine has slammed Russia's unsubstantiated claims that Kyiv is planning to use a radioactive bomb in its own territory, calling the claims "dangerous" lies and prompting Western leaders to warn Moscow against using any pretext for escalating the conflict. On the ground, Russia fired missiles and drones into the Ukrainian-held southern town of Mykolaiv, destroying an apartment block, as it ordered 60,000 people to flee the region of Kherson in the face of a Ukrainian counter offensive. Read our live blog to follow the day's events. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).

Oct 24, 2022 - 08:21
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Live: Kyiv slams Russia's 'dirty bomb' claim as West warns Moscow against escalation
Ukraine has slammed Russia's unsubstantiated claims that Kyiv is planning to use a radioactive bomb in its own territory, calling the claims "dangerous" lies and prompting Western leaders to warn Moscow against using any pretext for escalating the conflict. On the ground, Russia fired missiles and drones into the Ukrainian-held southern town of Mykolaiv, destroying an apartment block, as it ordered 60,000 people to flee the region of Kherson in the face of a Ukrainian counter offensive. Read our live blog to follow the day's events. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).

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