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WWIII | Ukrainian capital Kyiv hit with 'cruise or ballistic missiles,' official says.
The Ukrainian capital Kyiv was targeted with missile fire early Friday local time, according to an adviser to the country's government.

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WWIII | "Strikes on Kyiv with cruise or ballistic missiles continued," Anton Gerashchenko, advisor to the Head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine told reporters via text message.

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WWIII | Reporters on the ground reported hearing two large blasts in central Kyiv and a third loud explosion in the distance before dawn Friday.

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WWIII | Russia launched its invasion by land, air and sea on Thursday following a declaration of war by President Vladimir Putin. An estimated 100,000 people fled as explosions and gunfire rocked major cities. Dozens have been reported killed.

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WWIII | U.S. & Ukrainian officials say Russia aims to capture Kyiv and topple the government, which Putin regards as a puppet of the US.
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WWIII | Russian troops seized the Chernobyl former nuclear power plant north of Kyiv as they advanced along the shortest route to Kyiv from Belarus to the north.

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Intense fighting in the streets of Kyiv & other cities on Sunday : Ukraine’s defense forces & civilian volunteers resisted Russia’s invasion for a 4th day.

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Forces are battling for control of the capital as international pressure mounted on Moscow and support for Kyiv’s besieged government grows.

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Russian forces bombarded Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, again on Saturday night, after a day of pitched fights around the city. The 150,000+ Russian troops who had massed around Ukraine are now fighting in the country.

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President Emmanuel Macron will give his decision regarding Russia starting a war with Ukraine.

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President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine tried to rally international support.

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Russian forces have killed at least 198 people, including three children, and 1,115 people, including 33 children, have been wounded, according to the Ukrainian National Guard, and a U.N. official said more than 150,000 Ukrainian refugees had fled.
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Ukraine Russia War | Belarus says that it has prepared a venue to host talks between Ukrainian and Russian delegations, as Moscow's invasion of its western neighbour enters a fifth day.
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Ukraine Russia War | Ukraine has agreed to send diplomats to a location near the Ukrainian-Belorussian border, despite reports that the country's dictator, Alexander Lukashenko, is poised to send troops to join invasion.

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Ukraine Russia War | Latest key developments in Ukraine:

Despite Russian troops taking up positions just 30km (19 miles) away from the capital, Kyiv remains in Ukrainian hands and a two-day curfew in the city has been lifted.
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Ukraine Russia War | The city of Chernihiv in the north-east has faced heavy shelling from Russian troops overnight, but remains in Ukrainian hands.
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Ukraine Russia War | Russia's defence ministry has admitted its forces have suffered losses during its invasion of Ukraine, having claimed for days that it had suffered no casualties.

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Ukraine Russia War | Negotiators for Kyiv and Moscow are arriving in Belarus for peace talks, though President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that he does not expect the discussions to yield results.

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Ukraine Russia War | Meanwhile, reports overnight suggest that Belorussian dictator Alexander Lukashenko is preparing to deploy some of his soldiers to join the Russian invasion.

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Ukraine Russia War | Elsewhere, Moscow's central bank is racing to contain the impact of western sanctions on the Russian economy by hiking interest rates and banning brokers from selling securities held by foreigners.

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