Russia strike sets National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine ablaze
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A Russian drone strike hit the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in central Kyiv, setting the historic building ablaze and killing one person. The attack occurred in a central area of the capital that is typically well protected from Russian strikes and is located close to government buildings and the German embassy.
Journalists and reporters, including the BBC's Paul Adams, visited the scene as people escaped the damaged historic structure. The incident highlights the vulnerability of central Kyiv to ongoing drone attacks and impacts a prominent scientific institution.
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TheJournal.ie (Dublin, Ireland)Emphasizes the strike location's central, normally well-protected status near embassies.
Al Jazeera (QA)Focuses on the fatal human toll of the drone strike.
BBC World (GB)Highlights the human element of people escaping the historic building.
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