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Aug 5 – Russian strikes around Ukraine’s capital of \u200bKyiv killed fourteen people, injured 27 and damaged warehouses overnight, emergency service officials said on \u200cthe Telegram messaging app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Air raid alerts lasted for more than an hour across the capital of 3 million, where the military administration said seven sites were pummelled in an assault that began after midnight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Authorities said one person died, 24 were injured \u200band buildings were damaged in several areas of Kyiv.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“There may still be people under the rubble,” \u200bMayor Vitali Klitschko wrote on Telegram after rescuers pulled two people from the ruins \u2060of a warehouse near the city centre that was destroyed in the attack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Search and rescue operations are \u200bproceeding.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
An ambulance driver was among the 24 injured, four of them still in critical condition, he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
On Wednesday, \u200bthe Russian defence ministry said it had hit logistics hubs and supply centres in Kyiv and surrounding areas, accusing them of being used for military purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In its morning report, the Ukrainian air force said Russian military fired four Zircon and 24 Iskander-M 400 missiles \u200band 115 drones overnight, with Ukrainian air defences destroying or suppressing 98 drones, but no missiles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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