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Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow launches deadly large-scale attack on Kyiv killing 13 and injuring 100
Russia launched a large-scale, deadly attack on Ukraine's capital city, Kyiv, early Tuesday, leaving at least 13 dead and over 100 injured across the country. The attack, according to Russia's defence ministry,
MOSCOW, June 2 (Reuters) - The Russian Defence Ministry said on Tuesday that its massive overnight strike on Ukraine was a response to what it called "terrorist acts" against targets inside Russia and said it had struck a range of Ukrainian military targets.
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Russia last week warned that it intended to launch “systematic strikes” on targets in Kyiv linked to the Ukrainian military as well as decision-making centers, and urged foreigners to leave.
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