Live Updates: Russia Hammers Ukraine’s Capital in Deadly Attacks

Russia has launched deadly attacks on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, resulting in at least 18 fatalities, according to local authorities. The strikes come after Ukraine's president warned of a potential "massive strike" by Moscow. Ukraine's forces have recently made gains, pushing deeper into Russian territory, which may have prompted the Russian retaliation. The situation remains volatile as the conflict between the two nations continues to escalate.

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