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Russian strikes kill 2 in Ukraine after Moscow rejects German calls to de-escalate

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What happened

Russian strikes on Ukraine have killed at least two people overnight into Sunday, officials said…

Key facts

  • Russian strikes on Ukraine have killed at least two people overnight into Sunday, officials said…
  • Reported by ABC News and published Sun, 27 Sep 2026 11:27:29 UTC.

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  1. Russia's top diplomat rejects German calls to ease off its 'dangerous' escalation toward it

  2. ‘Russian sleeper cell’: Can Germany’s far-right AfD be barred from sensitive intel?

  3. Iran sticks to Hormuz plan after Trump rejects it

  4. Russian strikes kill four in Ukraine

  5. Finland's Stubb credits Trump for pushing Ukraine peace talks while dismissing Russian invasion fears

  6. Russian strikes kill 2 in Ukraine after Moscow rejects German calls to de-escalate

  7. 12 missing after avalanche strikes Himlung Himal peak in Nepal

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