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"Suicide drones" attack Kyiv, other Ukrainian cities

Headline from CBS News, from the development of Oct 17, 2022

Newest development Oct 18, 2022 · 3 reportsDrone attacks by Russia hit Kyiv in waves

Ukraine's capital was hit by explosions a week after it was targeted during massive, coordinated Russian air strikes across the country.

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    "Suicide drones" attack Kyiv, other Ukrainian cities

    Headline from CBS News ·

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    Drone attacks by Russia hit Kyiv in waves

    Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette ·

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  1. CBS News

    "Suicide drones" attack Kyiv, other Ukrainian cities (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Ukraine's capital was hit by explosions a week after it was targeted during massive, coordinated Russian air strikes across the country.

  2. Herald Bulletin

    Waves of suicide drones strike Ukraine's capital; 4 killed (opens Herald Bulletin)

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    Herald Bulletin's feed description

    Waves of explosives-laden suicide drones have struck Ukraine’s capital, setting buildings ablaze and tearing a hole in one of them. The attack sent people scurrying for shelter and came a

  3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Waves of suicide drones strike Ukraine's capital, 4 killed (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Waves of explosives-laden suicide drones struck Ukraine's capital Monday, setting buildings ablaze and tearing a hole in one of them while sending people scurrying for shelter or trying to shoot down the kamikazes.

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Russia-Ukraine updates: 'Several' explosions rock central Kyiv | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Ukrainian officials have reported at least two blasts from "kamikaze drones" near the center of the capital. The explosions come a week after a wave of deadly Russian missile strikes across Ukraine. DW has the latest.

  5. NBC Chicago

    Central Kyiv Hit by Kamikaze Drone Strikes; Heavy Fighting Rages in Two Hot Spots in Eastern Ukraine (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    Residential buildings in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv have been damaged after drone attacks on a central district, while heavy fighting rages in two towns in Donbas.

  6. WFMZ Allentown

    Ukraine: Explosions rock Kyiv, struck by waves of drones (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Explosive-laden suicide drones have struck Ukraine’s capital as families were preparing to start their week, the blasts echoing across Kyiv and sending people scurrying to shelters. Kyiv city Mayor Vitali

  7. WTOP Washington DC

    Ukraine: Explosions rock Kyiv a week after Russian strikes (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Several loud explosions rocked the center of the Ukrainian capital Monday, a week after Russia orchestrated a massive, coordinated air strike across the country.

  8. WFMZ Allentown

    Live updates | Russia-Ukraine-War (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s capital is reeling from a Russian barrage of suicide drones packed with explosives, which killed at least three people.

  9. Wyoming Public Media

    Explosive suicide drones rock Ukraine's capital, hitting residential buildings (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    Explosions rang out across Kyiv early Monday, a week after nation-wide strikes rocked the city for the first time since June.

  10. Triblive

    Waves of suicide drones strike Ukraine's capital, 3 killed (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    KYIV, Ukraine — Waves of explosive-laden suicide drones struck Ukraine’s capital Monday, setting buildings ablaze and tearing a hole in one while sending people scurrying for shelter or attempting to shoot down the kamikazes.

  11. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Russia Strikes Ukraine With Wave of Deadly Kamikaze Drones (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    Waves of explosive-laden suicide drones have struck Ukraine’s capital, setting buildings ablaze and sending people scurrying for shelter or attempting to shoot down the kamikazes.

  12. Portland Press Herald

    Waves of suicide drones strike Ukraine’s capital, killing at least 4 (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    The concentrated use of the drones is the 2nd barrage in as many weeks – after months in which air attacks had become become a rarity in central Kyiv.

  13. PBS NewsHour

    Russian explosive drones strike Ukraine's capital, 4 killed (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Waves of explosives-laden suicide drones have struck Ukraine's capital, setting buildings ablaze and tearing a hole in one of them.

  14. Berkshire Eagle

    Suicide drones strike fear in Ukraine's capital, killing 4 (opens Berkshire Eagle)

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    Berkshire Eagle's feed description

    Waves of explosives-laden suicide drones have struck Ukraine’s capital, setting buildings ablaze and tearing a hole in one of them. The attack sent people scurrying for shelter and came a

  15. Al Jazeera

    Drone attacks in Ukrainian capital kill at least three (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Attacks come exactly a week after Russia bombarded Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities with missiles.

  16. CBS News

    Central Kyiv rocked by blasts for second straight week (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Ukraine's capital was hit by explosions a week after it was targeted during massive, coordinated Russian air strikes across the country.

  17. NBC New York

    Explosions Rock Center of Ukraine Capital, Damaging Several Apartment Blocks (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    Several loud explosions rocked the center of the Ukrainian capital Monday morning, a week after Russia orchestrated a massive coordinated air strike across the country.

  18. Los Angeles Times

    Explosions rock Kyiv a week after Russian strikes (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Several loud explosions rocked the center of the Ukrainian capital one week after Russia orchestrated a massive coordinated airstrike across the country.

  19. Deutsche Welle

    Series of explosions rocks Ukrainian capital Kyiv | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Ukraine’s government says Russia attacked the city with “kamikaze” drones. The mayor of Kyiv says residential buildings have been damaged while there are fears that some critical infrastructure may have been hit.

  20. NPR

    The capital of Ukraine reels from second Russian attack this month (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    At least four people have been killed and at least four others have been hospitalized from the drone strike Monday morning.

  21. The Times of Israel

    Kyiv hit with wave of suicide drones as Ukrainian capital rocked by explosions (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Blasts in residential areas; no immediate reports of injuries; strike comes as EU ministers set to discuss possible Iran sanctions over supply of weapons to Russia

  22. The Daily Caller

    Ukraine’s Capital Rocked By Kamikaze Drone Strikes (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Suicide drones struck Ukraine's capital of Kyiv on Monday, killing three and wounding four, signaling an escalation in the air campaign against Ukraine, according to multiple reports.

  23. Los Angeles Times

    Waves of suicide drones strike Ukraine's capital, killing 4 (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Waves of explosives-laden suicide drones have struck Ukraine’s capital, setting buildings ablaze and killing at least four people.

  24. NBC 6 South Florida

    Explosive-Laden Suicide Drones Attack Ukraine Capital, Damaging Several Blocks (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    Several loud explosions rocked the center of the Ukrainian capital Monday morning, a week after Russia orchestrated a massive coordinated air strike across the country.

  25. Deutsche Welle

    Series of explosions rock Ukrainian capital Kyiv | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Ukraine’s government says Russia attacked the city with “kamikaze” drones. The mayor of Kyiv says residential buildings have been damaged while there are fears that some critical infrastructure may have been hit.

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