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Russia Launches Massive Drone and Missile Strikes on Kyiv, Killing at Least 8

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At least 8 people, including a 12-year-old girl, were killed in Kyiv after Russia launched overnight drone and missile strikes, with 45 injured and over 20 feared missing amid massive attacks across Ukraine.

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