{"id":1958882,"date":"2023-06-28T03:56:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T07:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/eight-civilians-killed-in-russian-attack-on-ukrainian-restaurant\/"},"modified":"2023-06-28T03:58:06","modified_gmt":"2023-06-28T07:58:06","slug":"eight-civilians-killed-in-russian-attack-on-ukrainian-restaurant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/eight-civilians-killed-in-russian-attack-on-ukrainian-restaurant\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian attack on Ukrainian restaurant leaves eight civilians dead."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Feight-civilians-killed-in-russian-attack-on-ukrainian-restaurant%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1958882&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Tragedy Strikes as Russia Launches Missile Attack on Busy Restaurant in Eastern Ukraine<\/h2>\n<p>In a devastating turn of events, eight innocent civilians lost their lives and dozens more were left injured after Russia unleashed a missile attack on a bustling restaurant in the city of Kramatorsk on Tuesday night. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kids-can-only-watch-tragedy-unfold-after-dad-guides-family-of-ducks-across-street\/\" title=\"Dad guides family of ducks across street, leaving kids to watch tragedy unfold.\">heart-wrenching incident<\/a>, which took place in eastern Ukraine, has left the nation in shock and mourning.<\/p>\n<h3>Children Among the Victims<\/h3>\n<p>According to Ukrainian officials, three children were among the casualties. Reports suggest that Russia fired two S-300 surface-to-air missiles at the city, with one of them striking the popular Ria Pizza restaurant located in the city center. Another missile hit a nearby village, causing injuries to five individuals.<\/p>\n<h3>A Grim Reality for Ukraine<\/h3>\n<p>Just a day prior to the attack, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had been celebrating and honoring Ukrainian soldiers on the front lines. However, the joy quickly turned to sorrow as the news of civilian deaths reached him. Zelensky expressed his grief and anger in a video posted on social media, calling for justice and international support.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Each such manifestation of terror proves over and over again to us and to the whole world that Russia deserves only one thing as a result of everything it has done &#8211; defeat and a tribunal, fair and legal trials against all [Russian] murderers and terrorists,&#8221; Zelensky said. &#8220;And I thank again and again everyone in the world who supports [Ukraine] and helps protect our people!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Unimaginable Destruction<\/h3>\n<p>Haunting images captured in the aftermath of the missile attack depict a scene of utter devastation. Piles of rubble, shattered metal, and broken glass serve as a grim reminder of the horror faced by innocent civilians. The wounded were rushed to ambulances, while witnesses grappled with the harsh reality of the situation.<\/p>\n<p>A Belgian freelance journalist, who had been present at the restaurant just moments before the strike, recounted the harrowing experience. He described <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/eight-civilians-killed-in-russian-attack-on-ukrainian-restaurant\/\" title=\"Russian attack on Ukrainian restaurant leaves eight civilians dead.\">hearing people trapped beneath<\/a> the rubble, their cries for help echoing through the chaos as rescuers worked tirelessly to save them. It is estimated that up to 80 staff members and customers were present at the restaurant during the attack.<\/p>\n<h3>Ukraine&#8217;s Determined Counteroffensive<\/h3>\n<p>Despite the tragedy, President Zelensky remains resolute in Ukraine&#8217;s fight against Russian aggression. He recently announced that Ukrainian forces are making progress &#8220;in all directions&#8221; as part of their counteroffensive to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/putins-nightmare-continues-russia-cant-win-in-eastern-ukraine\/\" title=\"Putin\u2019s Nightmare Continues: Russia Can\u2019t Win in Eastern Ukraine\">reclaim lost territory<\/a>. While significant breakthroughs have yet to be achieved, many believe that Ukraine&#8217;s strategic efforts are aimed at identifying vulnerabilities before launching a large-scale attack.<\/p>\n<p>The city of Kramatorsk, located in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine, had a population of approximately 150,000 before the war. Today, it stands as a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of conflict.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A missile attack by Russia on a crowded restaurant in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine, has resulted in the death of eight civilians and numerous injuries. Ukrainian officials report that three children are among the deceased. 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