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Russia has released its 2nd echelon troops from Belarus for another push on Kyiv tonight (Ukraine time).
The Ukrainians know that they're coming.
Artillery prep fire has already begun...
Sound of small arms fire around the city. That'll be the Spetsnaz troops trapped last night.
And/or...
Armed civilians with itchy trigger fingers.
Ukrainian Air Force chief says they have shot down a Russian IL-76 transport plane with paratroopers on board south of Kyiv.
