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Russia Strikes Ukraine, Killing at Least 14

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Russia has launched air strikes on Ukraine, killing at least 14 people, including one in Kyiv, a day after Ukrainian President Zelenskyy warned of a 'massive' attack. The strikes extended as far west as the city of Lviv.

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Russia Strikes Ukraine, Killing at Least 14

Russia has launched air strikes on Ukraine, killing at least 14 people, including one in Kyiv, a day after Ukrainian President Zelenskyy warned of a 'massive' attack. The strikes extended as far west as the city of Lviv, forcing neighboring Poland to scramble fighter jets to secure its airspace. According to aljazeera.com, the attacks were a response to Zelenskyy's warning, which was made after returning from the US. The Ukrainian president emphasized the importance of allies providing anti-missile defenses to ensure the safety of Ukrainians. The strikes have raised concerns about the escalating conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

Russia Launches Fresh Strikes on Kyiv, Killing One Person

Russia launched fresh strikes on Kyiv, killing at least one person, as Poland scrambled fighter jets to secure its airspace. The strikes come amid escalating tensions in the region. Multiple explosions were heard in Kyiv, and a few non-residential sites caught fire, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko. The strikes are the latest in a series of attacks on Ukraine by Russia. The conflict has raised concerns about the safety of civilians in the region. Poland's decision to scramble fighter jets is a sign of the escalating tensions between Russia and its neighbors. The situation remains fluid, and it is unclear what the next steps will be.

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