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Explosion heard in Ukrainian capital Kyiv - Reuters witness

An explosion was heard in Ukrainian capital Kyiv around noon local time (1000 GMT) on Thursday, a Reuters correspondent reported, in one of a series of blasts which began after Russia launched a military operation in Ukraine.

A Ukrainian interior ministry official said that military command centres in several cities including Kyiv have been targeted by missile strikes.

(Reporting by Natalia Zinets; Writing by Olzhas Auyezov; Editing by Raissa Kasolowsky)

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