Russian strike on civilian market kills 17 as Blinken visits Kyiv

Ukrainian police and rescuers stand near car wreckages following a Russian strike in Kostyantynivka, Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region on September 6, 2023, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Police officers and rescuers inspect the site of a Russian military strike in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, Ukraine, September 6, 2023.

Emergency services work following an attack on the city of Kostiantynivka in eastern Ukraine, September 6, 2023, according to presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak, in this still image from video obtained from social media.

Flames rise and people run during an attack on the city of Kostiantynivka in eastern Ukraine, September 6, 2023, according to presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak, in this still image from video obtained from social media.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken introduces members of his delegation to Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy before a meeting at Bankova in Kyiv, Ukraine on September 6, 2023.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy greets US Secretary of State Antony Blinken before a meeting at Bankova in Kyiv, Ukraine on September 6, 2023.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (2R) listens as Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (2L) speaks during a meeting at Bankova in Kyiv on September 6, 2023.