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Russian paratroopers march during the military parade at the 76th Guards Air Assault Division in Pskov, Russia, March 2020.
  • Even staying away from the frontlines isn't safe for Russian and Ukrainian troops.
  • Ukrainian forces shelled a dance hall where an actress was performing for Russian troops.
  • Earlier this month, Russia attacked a military ceremony in Ukraine, killing soldiers.

Ukrainian forces blew up a dance hall in occupied eastern Ukraine, killing a Russian actress who had been performing for her country's troops, according to multiple reports.

Polina Menshikh was performing a show on Sunday to celebrate a Russian military holiday when Ukrainian shelling bombarded the dance hall, located in the village of Kumachove about 37 miles from the front lines, according to the BBC.