Russian Missiles Hit Kyiv – Hawaii News Digest

Over 900 civilians killed around Kyiv as Russia vows new attacks.

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Over 900 civilians dead around Kyiv, Russia vows new attacks

KYIV, Ukraine — Indignant over what it called Ukrainian strikes in Russian territory and following the stunning loss of its Black Sea flagship, Moscow threatened renewed missile attacks on Kyiv, where authorities said the bodies of more than 900 civilians were found outside the capital. Most had been shot dead, police said, and likely “simply executed.”

By ADAM SCHRECK, ROBERT BURNS and YESICA FISCH Associated Press • Apr. 16, 2022 • Updated 12:05 am

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By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press • Apr. 16, 2022 • Updated 12:05 am

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By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press • Apr. 16, 2022 • Updated 12:05 am

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