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Russian Airstrikes Kill Over 20, Wound More Than 100 in Kyiv After Zelenskyy Warned of Imminent Attack

Swarms of missiles and drones struck Ukraine's capital on Tuesday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had warned residents to take cover the previous week.

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Russian airstrikes hit Ukraine's capital Kyiv on Tuesday, killing more than 20 people and wounding over 100. Swarms of missiles and drones carried out the attack. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told people last week to take cover ahead of what his government feared would be a massive Russian attack.

The strikes followed that warning. Aidan Stretch reported from the hard-hit capital Kyiv for CBS News.

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