A sixth straight day of Russian strikes hammers Kyiv, killing at least 12
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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched a large aerial assault in and around Ukraine’s capital overnight into Tuesday morning, killing at least 12 people and wounding more than a dozen others, including three children, local authorities said.
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Why it matters
Strikes killing civilians create immediate casualties and destruction in Ukraine's capital; the pattern of six consecutive days indicates sustained military pressure on the city.
Most affected
Kyiv residents — Direct exposure to lethal aerial strikes and property damage over an extended period.
Likely next
Whether the reported death toll is revised or whether authorities report additional casualty figures from the overnight assault.