Explosions heard in the capital and debris falling across the city early on Tuesday, Kyiv mayor says after Russian president vows retaliation for Ukrainian attack on Belgorod
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The attacks on Kyiv early Tuesday came after the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, said on Monday that Ukraine’s strikes on Belgorod “will not go unpunished.”
Local officials said the strike killed 25 people including five children. It followed Moscow’s large-scale attack on Ukrainian cities on Friday, which killed more than 40 people and injured 160.
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