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War in Ukraine: Multiple explosions heard in Kyiv
Key takeaways
- Multiple explosions have been heard in Kyiv as Russian drones and missiles hit the Ukrainian capital.
- Several explosions have been heard and multiple fires were burning in the city, witnesses said.
- The mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, said on Telegram that a hotel roof was on fire on the central Shevchenko Boulevard.
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Multiple explosions have been heard in Kyiv as Russian drones and missiles hit the Ukrainian capital.
https://p.dw.com/p/5GPp4Several explosions have been heard in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, witnesses said Image: Thomas Peter/REUTERSAdvertisement At least five people have been injured after Russian drones and missiles hit residential buildings in Kyiv as part of a broader wave of Russian attacks overnight on the Ukrainian capital.
Several explosions have been heard and multiple fires were burning in the city, witnesses said.
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