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Russia's attacks on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, are intensifying. DW asked people on the ground what life is like

DW23 October 2026, 19:08 UTCUkraine

Russia's attacks on the Ukrainian capital are hitting harder and more frequently, making 2026 one of the long war's bloodiest years for Kyiv. DW asked people on the ground what life is like.

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