Kyiv struck by missiles hours after Putin gives end-of-year speech

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The attack came after the Russian president publicly dismissed the idea of a temporary truce in Ukraine, claiming it would only benefit the Ukrainians.

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00:00Russia launched a series of ballistic missiles towards the Ukrainian capital of Kiev, killing

00:06at least one person and injuring nine others.

00:10It came right after Russia's President Vladimir Putin gave his end-of-the-year speech, in

00:15which he dismissed a temporary truce with Ukraine.

00:19All drones were reportedly intercepted by Ukrainian forces, but the debris caused widespread

00:24damage and sparked fires in three districts.

00:28The Russian Defense Ministry claimed the attack was a response to an earlier Ukrainian missile

00:33attack on Russia's Rostov border region.

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