Nigeria, April 23 -- The Holy Week began with a Russian missile strike on Sumy, claiming 35 lives, including two minors, and injuring 125 others. For the city, the 13 April attack was the deadliest on civilians in three years of full-scale invasion. The strike hit on the morning of Palm Sunday, a time when many Christians head to church. According to Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate, Russian forces launched Iskander-M/KN-23 missiles from neighbouring Voronezh and Kursk oblasts. These ballistic missiles, each costing up to $3 million, are designed for strikes up to 500 kilometres. Sumy is just 30 kilometres from the Russian border. The missiles reached their target in minutes, leaving people no chance to take cover. Last month, Russ...
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