Russia kills at least 18 in massive missile and drone attack on Kyiv; EU threatens further sanctions
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The National
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Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack on Kyiv, killing at least 18 people and injuring dozens. The attack, one of the most intense this year, sent residents rushing to bomb shelters and metro stations. Russia's Defence Ministry claimed the strike targeted Ukrainian defence industry and energy complexes in retaliation for Ukrainian attacks. EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas responded by calling for sustained military support for Ukraine, and a day of mourning was declared in the capital.
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· 3 pulledSeveral explosions shook central Kyiv and reverberated across the capital throughout the night as thousands of residents rushed to bomb shelters and underground metro stations.
Russia's Defence Ministry said the 'massive strike' was against defence industry and energy complexes in the city and in response to Ukrainian attacks.
EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas said only sustained military support for Ukraine and increased
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