Russia strikes Kyiv ahead of localised ceasefire in Oleshky
Russia struck Kyiv multiple times on Monday night, hours before a humanitarian ceasefire in Oleshky took effect.
Al Jazeera English reports: Russia struck Kyiv multiple times on Monday night, hours before a humanitarian ceasefire in Oleshky took effect.
This world story centres on Ukraine. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Russia, Kyiv and Oleshky.
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- Russia, Kyiv, Oleshky
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