we know six people have been killed, including a mother and her ten year old daughter. almost 70 have been injured and around a dozen are trapped under rubble. it is a familiar yet still horrifying sight where you have a residential block with a chunk missing smoldering debris and rescue teams frantically trying to save who they can. and when you have wave after wave of missile strikes, there is always a place in ukraine that is the most acute, acutely hit, and it is the turn of kiev. but alongside this, ukraine is desperately trying to seize the initiative in its counteroffensive, which is coming up to two months old. the gains it has made have been modest and they have been intensely contested. we are seeing an increase in fighting. it is true to say that they are concentrating men and machinery, notably in the southeastern and eastern parts of the front line. but we are getting comments from the kremlin alleging that the counteroffensive is not going according to plan, in
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local people tried to help the injured. there were not enough ambulances so people were taking their own cars. he says that several people around him died. he isn t sure why he survived. these pictures show some of the chaos. stretchered or carried by any hands that could offer help. the district hospital declared a health emergency and a call was put out for blood donations. as the wards filled up, some were taken by helicopter to nearby peshawar. the death toll rose quickly. police have said that they have struggled to identify all of the dead. among those named is a local political leader. pakistan s prime minister, shehbaz sharif, condemned the attack. there has been an increase in violent attacks across pakistan, particularly in this province. the police have said that they ve discovered evidence suggesting that the explosion might have been a suicide bomber but have not yet confirmed it. if this was an attack, it s not clear what the motive could be and no group has cla
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