UN Security Council plans emergency
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UN Security Council plans emergency meeting on Ukraine after Russia's attack on Kyiv

The UN Security Council is calling for an emergency meeting on Monday to discuss the situation in Ukraine.

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This follows Russia's large-scale attack on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Friday night, including a hypersonic missile that knocked out power to thousands of apartment buildings. At least four people were killed and 25 injured in the attack.

"Russia has reached a terrifying new level of war crimes and crimes against humanity through its terror against civilians and civilian infrastructure," Ukraine's envoy, Andriy Melnyk, wrote in a letter to the Security Council seen by AFP.

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