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Russia strikes Ukraine, Poland scrambles jets amid widespread attacks

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Russia launched a widespread overnight air assault on Ukrainian cities, resulting in at least eight fatalities and multiple injuries. The attacks, which extended to western Ukraine, prompted Poland to deploy fighter jets to safeguard its airspace. Among the casualties were children in Kryvyi Rih, where a Russian Iskander-M ballistic missile reportedly struck a residential building. This escalation follows President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's return from the U.S., where he reportedly secured agreement for Patriot missile licenses. AI

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    Russia strikes Ukrainian cities, Poland scrambles fighter jets

    Russian air strikes killed at least eight people in Ukraine on Thursday, including one in Kyiv, in attacks extending as far as the western city of Lviv, forcing neighbouring Poland to scramble fighter jets to secure its airspace. The attacks come as President Volodymyr Zelensky r…

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