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Jet-powered drone strike hits Ukraine's National Academy of Sciences in Kyiv

Original: Horrific scenes out of Kyiv this morning as Russia used a jet-powered drone to blow up Ukraine’s National Academy of Sci

Russia struck Ukraine's National Academy of Sciences in Kyiv with a jet-powered drone on Tuesday morning, setting the building alight and forcing people to escape through windows. The attack on a scientific institution has drawn angry reactions, with observers saying it follows a pattern of Russian strikes on civilian targets including schools and kindergartens.

Why now: The strike on a scientific institution in central Kyiv is being seen as another escalation in Russia's attacks on Ukrainian civilian and cultural targets.

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• Horrific scenes out of Kyiv this morning as Russia used a jet-powered drone to blow up Ukraine’s National Academy of Sciences. People are escaping through windows as the building burns. Just like they target kindergartens and schools, now they are bombing science. · natemook · 10.3K

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