Russia launches fresh missile strikes on Kyiv, injuring at least two

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Russia launched fresh missile strikes on Kyiv, causing fires and injuring at least two people.
This marks the third attack on the capital this week.
Meanwhile, Ukraine's President Zelensky urged NATO to allow Ukraine to join the alliance, citing its experienced military and defensive capabilities.

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Russia launched fresh missile strikes on Kyiv, causing fires and injuring at least two people. This marks the third attack on the capital this week. Meanwhile, Ukraine's President Zelensky urged NATO to allow Ukraine to join the alliance, citing its experienced military and defensive capabilities.

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