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Zelensky: Russia Deliberately Targeting Civilians

File image: Kyiv, Ukraine via Petkevich Evgeniy/Pexels

At least 8 people died

Ukraine's President claims Russia is deliberately targeting civilians, after at least eight people were killed in missile attacks on Kyiv.

It's the first time the Ukrainian capital been hit since the beginning of the conflict.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claims Moscow is trying to wipe his country "off the face of the earth".

There have been blasts elsewhere, including Lviv, Kharkiv and Dnipro.

Ukraine's top general says 41 Russian missiles were shot down, out of 75 fired.

NBC reporter, Cal Perry is in Kyiv:

Ukrainian MP Andrii Osadchuk has put into context the area affected in Kyiv:

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