Two Russian missiles hit a residential building and university complex in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih on Monday, killing at least four people and injuring nearly three dozen others, Ukrainian officials said.
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A social media account linked to Russia's Wagner mercenary group posted a recording purportedly of the founder, Yevgeny Prigozhin, saying the company would pause recruiting new fighters and focus on activities in Africa and Belarus.
A state-led spending boom in Russia has propped up the national economy despite Western sanctions. The economic strength has helped maintain support for the war in Ukraine, but some warn the spending is threatening the country's financial stability.
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