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Ukraine Independence Day: 'Calm' mood in Kyiv despite Russian attack fears

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After days of warnings that Moscow could use the anniversary of Ukraine's Independence Day to launch more missile attacks on major cities, Kyiv was unusually quiet and the second biggest city Kharkiv was under curfew after months of bombardment. FRANCE 24's James André reports from Kyiv, Ukraine;

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