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The wartime leader suffered “no serious injuries,” his press secretary said.
Russian troops had withdrawn from these areas months ago after failing to capture either.
Actor Dwayne Johnson accepted the honor on Klitschko's behalf and called him a "hero" to the world.
Kyiv’s mayor told journalists he thought the airstrikes were “maybe a symbolic attack” ahead of a NATO summit in Madrid that starts Tuesday.
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Moscow also accused the West of closing off lines of communication by forcing Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s plane to cancel a trip to Serbia for talks Monday.
People fleeing besieged Mariupol described weeks of bombardments and deprivation as they arrived in Ukrainian-held territory.
The head of the Russian worker was removed first and fell to the ground to cheers from the crowd.
“Our air defense forces are doing everything they can to protect us, but the enemy is insidious and ruthless," Kyiv's mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
The number of dead is double that announced by Ukrainian authorities almost two weeks ago.
Russia’s Defense Ministry made the promise on Friday in response to Ukraine’s “diversions on the Russian territory.”