Kyiv, the capital, targeted in the fighting

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The city of Kiev, Ukrainian capital, could be taken by Russian forces on Friday, February 25. The president calls on citizens to fight and says he fears for his life. The bombardments intensify.

In KyivUkrainian soldiers burn documents, so that they do not fall into the hands of the Russian enemy, Friday, February 25. Another image shows Ukrainian forces running from their headquarters. The noose is tightening around the Ukrainian capital. Explosions took place that night. A missile hit a residential building.

It is a new anguish for the inhabitants of the east of the capital, swept away in the war. The apartments were blown up.There was a noise, something was flying above us. I didn’t see what it was, I was really lucky“, testifies a survivor. Tensions are also present in the north of the city, in the area of ​​the military airport. Fighting is taking place at the moment in the towns ofIvankiv and Dymer. In the heart of the capital, the Ukrainian forces continue to deploy to the applause of the population who wants to believe in a possible resistance.


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