Ukraine hunts for pro-Moscow collaborators suspected of helping Russia strike targets
MYKOLAIV, Ukraine — Almost every day in this southern port city, there is news of a Russian missile strike — at a university, a cash machine, an apartment building.
Viktoria Komarova is still recovering in the hospital after a strike on a bus stop that killed both her father Andriy and dog Sam.
"We were walking Sam along a street near our home," says the 21-year-old college student, whose leg was broken in several places by shrapnel. "This was a street we walk [down] every day."
It was the fourth time the bus stop had been hit, indicating that it was not a random strike. Vitaliy Lukov, the deputy mayor of Mykolaiv, has theories for why Russia could be targeting the site.
"The Russians probably have some coordinates indicating that this place is significant, maybe because they think there is some
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