Ukraine's president says Russian forces have launched a rocket attack on a train station in central Ukraine on the country's Independence Day, killing 22 people.
乌克兰总统表示,俄罗斯军队在乌克兰独立日当天对乌克兰中部的一个火车站发动火箭弹袭击,造成22人死亡。
The lethal strike Wednesday came after warnings from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in recent days that the Russians might, quote, "try to do something particularly nasty, something particularly cruel" this week.
周三的致命袭击发生之前,乌克兰总统泽连斯基最近几天警告说,俄罗斯可能会在本周“试图做一些特别恶劣、特别残忍的事情”。
Wednesday is a national holiday in Ukraine commemorating the country's declaration of independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.
周三是乌克兰的国家假日,纪念该国1991年宣布脱离苏联独立。
It also marks the six-month point in the war against Russia.
这也标志着对俄战争进入了六个月的关口。
Days ahead of Independence Day, Kyiv authorities banned large gatherings in the capital through Thursday for fear of missile strikes.
因为担心导弹袭击,在独立日的前几天直到周四,基辅当局禁止在首都举行大型集会。