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06:01 · 20 Oct 2026
Russia targets Kyiv with ballistic missiles
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The strikes came amid continuing international tensions over the war, including debate about the future of Western sanctions and peace negotiations. Ukrainian officials reported extensive power disruption, while separate reports described civilian deaths and injuries in other parts of the country. The scale of the outages and the use of ballistic missiles make the Kyiv attack the most consequential developing international story in the available coverage.
Sources: ABC News, BBC, Reuters
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