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Russian strikes kill nine and set historic cathedral in Kyiv ablaze

BBC News·June 15, 2026
Russian strikes kill nine and set historic cathedral in Kyiv ablaze

Russian strikes have killed nine people in Kyiv and set a historic cathedral ablaze. The cathedral fire is a significant loss for the city, with the building holding great cultural and historical importance. Meanwhile, a Ukrainian drone attack in the Russian city of Tula has resulted in the deaths of three people. The exchange of attacks between Russia and Ukraine continues to escalate tensions and cause civilian casualties.

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