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Air raid alert goes off in many Ukrainian regions late on Feb. 26

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Kyiv Oblast Military Administration confirmed that air defense is at work in the region.

Chernihiv Oblast Governor Vyacheslav Chaus said that air defense is shooting down Iranian-made Shahed drones in Chernihiv Oblast.

Earlier, explosions were reported in Kyiv.

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Fighting in southern Ukraine remains intense as Russian forces continue attempts to advance in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, particularly around the town of Huliaipole. The Kyiv Independent’s Francis Farrell and Nick Allard spent time with Ukraine’s 225th Separate Assault Regiment, one of the units tasked with stabilizing this critical section of the front.

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