Kyiv Under Major Aerial Assault as Russia Launches Drones and Missiles

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Kyiv, Ukraine's capital, faced a major aerial attack with drones and ballistic missiles from Russia, killing at least 9 people (6 in broader Ukrainian regions, 3 in Rivne) and wounding dozens, including children, as Russia seeks to overwhelm Ukraine's air defenses.

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