Russia strikes Kyiv ahead of Ukraine-US talks

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Russia launched a massive overnight missile strike on Kyiv, injuring at least five people and damaging residential and commercial buildings ahead of next week's talks between Ukraine, Russia, and the United States. The attack forced the closure of a bridge over the Dnipro River and caused fresh power and water outages in the Ukrainian capital, according to a report by Ophélie Jacobson. The strike comes as Ukraine prepares for another round of negotiations with Russia and the US, adding tension to the diplomatic efforts scheduled for next week.


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