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Russia launched an assault on Kyiv early within the morning on Jan. 18, killing at the very least 4 folks, in response to metropolis authorities. Three folks have been injured within the assault, Kyiv metropolis navy administration head Tymur Tkachenko reported.

Based on Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko, home windows have been shattered, and smoke stuffed the doorway of a residential constructing within the Shevchenkivskyi district. A number of vehicles caught hearth following the assault.

A water provide pipeline was additionally broken within the space. Restore crews have been dispatched to the positioning, in response to Klitschko.

The glass entrance to the Lukyanivska metro station was additionally broken, Klitschko mentioned, including that the station is presently closed for entry and exit, with trains bypassing it with out stopping.

Particles have been detected within the metropolis's Desnianskyi district, Tkachenko reported.

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