Russia bombards Kyiv with ballistic missiles, with debris falling in several districts
by Luke Harding and Kostyantyn Andriyuk in Kyiv from World news | The Guardian on (#6T2CR)
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Russia has hit Kyiv with eight powerful ballistic missiles, a day after Vladimir Putin claimed his troops were winning on the battlefield and that his maximalist goals to seize more territory in Ukraine were unchanged.
Several explosions were reported in Kyiv on Friday around 7am local time. Ukraine's air force said it had shot down eight Khinzal and Iskander-M missiles, with debris falling in several districts of the city. One person was killed and at least 12 were injured.
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