At least two dead after Russian attack hits Kyiv on New Year's Day

“Even on New Year’s Eve, Russia cared only about causing pain to Ukraine," said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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00:00At least two people were killed after a Russian attack on Kiev on New Year's Day, with local

00:07authorities saying seven others, including two pregnant women, were injured.

00:13Debris from a downed drone caused a fire on the roof of one of the National Bank of Ukraine's

00:17buildings, damaging windows but leaving operational systems and services functioning.

00:24Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the attack, saying even on New Year's, Russia

00:29cared only about causing pain to Ukraine.

00:34Russia has not slowed down its attacks on Ukraine over the holiday period, with Zelensky

00:38saying Moscow had in fact escalated its aerial assaults.

00:42On Christmas Day, Russia conducted a large-scale Christmas attack on Ukraine.

00:48In a New Year's message, Zelensky said he would do everything possible to bring the

00:52ongoing war to an end over the next 12 months.

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