Ukraine calls for tighter sanctions as Russian attacks spark Kyiv gridlock

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Story focus: Ukraine calls for tighter sanctions as Russian attacks spark Kyiv gridlock

Source context: Closure of bridges struck by drones in Ukrainian capital causes traffic chaos. The geopolitical angle is how the decision affects alliances, economic...

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