One killed and several people injured in Russian missile attacks across major Ukrainian cities

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At least one person was killed and several others were injured as Russia launched missile attacks tragetting major Ukrainian cities on Friday.

Russia attacked capital Kyiv, Lviv, and Kharkiv using hypersonic, ballistic and cruise missiles, the Ukrainian air forces said.

Air defence systems were engaged in Kyiv after multiple explosions set fire to residential buildings and warehouses, prompting authorities to announce a missile threat.

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