6 Killed in Russian Rocket Attack as Putin Delivers Speech, Ukraine Says

6 Killed in Russian Rocket Attack as Putin Delivers Speech, Ukraine Says
A bus station damaged after a shelling in Kherson, Ukraine, on Feb. 21, 2023. Lisi Niesner/Reuters
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KHERSON, Ukraine—At least one Russian rocket slammed into a busy street in the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson on Tuesday, killing six people as Vladimir Putin delivered a speech marking a year of war in Ukraine, local officials said.

Ukraine’s military and city authorities said 12 others were wounded in the attack.