Ukraine live briefing: At least 2 dead in strikes on Kyiv

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As reported by city officials, an influx of drone and missile strikes on Kiev killing a minimum of two people.

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Kyiv's armed forces chief, Serhiy Popko, argued the city had "not suffered a forceful attack since spring."

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The dawn attacks on Kyiv follow a wave of attack drones on a minimum of six Russian towns, included one on a military airport.

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Pskov that illegally injured four Russian military planes, based on Russia's Defence Ministry. The military operations have not been confirmed by Ukraine.

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As reported by Kyiv's army management, the unmanned aircraft attacks in Kyiv killed two individuals aged 26 and 36, and damaged and in the hospital two more.

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Houses were damaged and burns began was the result of these attacks, stated Popko, though over twenty "enemy targets" were torn down by Ukraine's air defence.

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A drone's strike on an army airfield in Pskov, the Russian Federation, on its border with Estonia and Latvia, injured four army cargo aircraft.

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As stated by region governor Mikhail Vedernikov in Telegram as a the assault harmed the Il-76 aircraft and caused significant blaze at the Pskov airport.

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