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Russia launches attack on Ukraine hour after US-brokered ceasefire, mayor says

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Photo: AFP

Russia launched an overnight air attack on Kyiv, with air defence forces engaged in repelling the strikes, Vitali Klitschko, mayor of the Ukrainian capital said on Wednesday.

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\- **_Reuters_**

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