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Russian attack kills 10 at Ukraine defence event, almost 100 injured

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A Russian ballistic missile strike in Ukraine's Kyiv region killed 10 people and injured nearly 100 at a defence industry event on Friday. Ukrainian officials reported the attack, and President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed a rescue operation is underway without naming the exact target. The strike underscores ongoing Russian aggression against Ukrainian civilian and defence infrastructure.

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10 dead, nearly 100 wounded require immediate medical assistance.

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The strike injured almost 100 people.

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Zelensky did not name the exact target of the strike.

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  • 10 dead, nearly 100 wounded require immediate medical assistance.
  • Rescue operations ongoing, indicating need for disaster response.

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A Russian ⁠ballistic missile strike on Friday in Ukraine’s Kyiv region killed 10 people and injured almost 100 others at a site where a defence ‌industry event was being held, Ukrainian officials and industry representatives said. President Volodymyr Zelensky, who did not name the exact target, said that efforts to determine what happened were under way.

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Zelensky did not name the exact target of the strike.

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The strike injured almost 100 people.

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