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Russia launches 'massive' overnight strikes on Kyiv, Odesa

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Dmitry Ponyavin
June 10, 2025

Moscow claims its overnight strikes hit only military targets — a contention Ukraine disputes. Officials in Kyiv and Odesa say the Russian assault left extensive damage at numerous civilian sites.

Dmitry Ponyavin Editor, producer and correspondent covering major news stories from around the world.
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