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Blast at Russian prisoner of war complex kills at least 50 people

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, right, takes selfie with a wounded soldier in a city hospital in Odesa, Ukraine, Friday, July 29, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP) Credit: AP

The Red Cross is seeking access to Ukrainian prisoners of war after a deadly explosion. Russia and Ukraine are accusing each other of bombing a jail holding Ukrainian prisoners in Russian-held territory.



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