Grieving Kyiv as Russia’s overnight drone-missile onslaught leaves civilians dead

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A massive overnight Russian drone-and-missile attack hit Kyiv across about 30 locations, killing dozens including children, injuring many, and forcing tens of thousands to shelter in subway stations. Graphic images show a grieving mother cradling her dead son and emergency crews rescuing wounded as the city endures one of its most brutal strikes in years; Ukraine reports 74 missiles and 496 drones were used, with the toll potentially rising as rescue efforts continue.
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