Fire breaks out in central Kyiv after explosion during air raid

A fire erupted in central Kyiv this morning following an explosion during an air raid alert, according to France 24's correspondent at the scene. Firefighters and ambulances rushed to respond as smoke and flames rose from the impact site. The attack marks the latest in an ongoing series of Russian air strikes against Ukraine's capital, a pattern that has defined the past four years of Moscow's invasion.

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