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Russia pounds Kyiv for over 12 hours in sixth straight day of attacks

Russia has launched its longest continuous aerial bombardment of Kyiv since the full-scale invasion began, killing at least a dozen people.

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Russia bombarded Kyiv for more than 12 hours overnight, marking the sixth consecutive day of heavy attacks on the Ukrainian capital. The strikes represent the longest such barrage since Moscow's full-scale invasion began over four years ago. Authorities said the aerial onslaught was aimed at menacing civilians, with at least a dozen people killed in the latest assault.

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Russia pounds Kyiv for over 12 hours in 6th straight day of attacks

The strikes marked a sixth straight day of heavy Russian attacks on Kyiv, the longest such barrage since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion over four years ago.

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Russia pounds Kyiv for more than 12 hours, killing at least a dozen in 6th straight day of attacks

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia bombarded the Ukrainian capital for more than 12 hours overnight and into Tuesday, killing at least a dozen people in another aerial onslaught that authorities said was aimed at menacing civilians.

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