Ukraine live updates: 30 dead in Russia strike on apartment building - USA TODAY

The decease toll from a Russian missile onslaught in the southeastern metropolis of Dnipro roseate to 30 connected Sunday arsenic archetypal responders picked done the rubble of an flat building looking for survivors and bodies. 

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said astatine slightest 73 radical were injured Saturday erstwhile the explosions smashed done each 9 floors of the gathering that housed an estimated 1,700 people.

"It was imaginable to prevention dozens of people, wounded, traumatized," Zelenskyy said. "Among them are children; the youngest miss is 3 years old."

By Sunday afternoon, 39 radical had been rescued and the metropolis authorities successful Dnipro said 43 radical were reported missing. 

More than 20 of the 30 missiles launched toward Ukrainian targets were changeable down, Zelenskyy said. The attacks besides targeted the capital, Kyiv, and the northeastern metropolis of Kharkiv. Energy infrastructure again took a pounding, a communal taxable for Russian attacks successful caller months.

“This is intelligibly coercion and each this is simply not human,” local Artem Myzychenko, said arsenic helium cleared rubble.

Zelenskyy said repair crews would enactment astir the timepiece to reconstruct powerfulness procreation .

"The force volition person our reply (to the strikes) connected the battlefield for sure," Zelenskyy said. "Our soldiers volition bash that."

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Other developments:

• Russian President Vladimir Putin said his "special subject operation" is going according to plan. In an interrogation with the Rossiya-1 TV, helium said "the dynamics are positive. Everything is processing wrong the program of the defence ministry and the wide staff."
• On Sunday, Russian forces attacked a residential country successful the confederate Ukrainian metropolis of Kherson, wounding 2 people, determination Gov. Yaroslav Yanushevych said successful a Telegram post. 
• Russia’s Defense Ministry said Sunday that it achieved its extremity successful Saturday's strikes. It said missiles were fired “on the subject bid and power strategy of Ukraine and related vigor facilities” and did not mention residential strikes and deaths.
• Authorities successful Moldova said Sunday that specializer teams person carried retired "controlled detonations" of explosives that were discovered successful parts of rocket debris that borderline officials recovered successful a bluish colony adjacent the country’s borderline with Ukraine.

3 Russian soldiers dice successful munitions blast

Three Russian soldiers were killed and 15 injured successful a munitions detonation successful the colony of Tonenkoye successful Russia’s confederate Belgorod region, state-run TASS reported Sunday. The outlet said a preliminary probe indicated the blast was apt caused by munitions mishandling.

Russia's Ren-TV said the blast occurred astatine a assemblage halfway astatine oregon adjacent a subject basal aft a soldier mishandled a manus grenade, causing a fire. The TV presumption said the victims were caller draftees. Fifteen radical were evacuated from adjacent homes successful Belgorod, a metropolis of 340,000 astir 25 miles northbound of the Ukraine border.

Britain providing grooming for Ukraine recruits

The British Defense Ministry said it volition begin training thousands of new volunteer recruits who person joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine with small to nary erstwhile subject experience. The extremity is to thatch skills "required to past and beryllium effectual successful front-line combat" the ministry said successful a statement. The course, which is based connected grooming provided to the U.K. army reserve infantry, volition instrumentality spot implicit a minimum of a 5 weeks successful Britain. It volition supply the soldiers with acquisition connected weapons handling, violative and antiaircraft tactics, rules of equipped conflict, scope enactment and marksmanship, patrol techniques, battlefield archetypal assistance and cybersecurity awareness.

Contributing: Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY; The Associated Press