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Ukrainian missiles target Russian border regions in retaliatory strikes

Rescuers work at the site of a damaged building after a missile strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, January 2, 2024 [Sergey Dolzhenko/EPA-EFE]

Ukraine has launched air attacks on regions in Russia and occupied east Ukraine as the recent escalation of the war between the two countries continued.

Russian officials reported on Wednesday that Ukrainian missiles targeted Belgorod and Kursk in southern Russia, as well as the Crimean Peninsula, annexed in 2014, in the latest in a series of deadly tit-for-tat attacks that began last week and have killed dozens of civilians.

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