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Fuertes explosiones sacuden Kyiv horas después de que Zelensky advirtiera de un “gran” ataque ruso
By CNN Newsource at KVIA ABC-7
· July 2, 2026
· 2 min read
Por Victoria Butenko y Lex Harvey, CNN
Una serie de fuertes explosiones sacudió Kyiv desde la noche del miércoles hasta el amanecer del jueves, horas después de que el presidente de Ucrania, Volodymyr Zelensky, advirtiera que datos de inteligencia mostraban que Rusia estaba planeando un “gran” ...
Key takeaway Al menos cinco trabajadores médicos resultaron heridos, incluido un paramédico que se encuentra en estado crítico, cuando fue alcanzada una subestación de ambulancias, según el alcalde de la ciudad, Vitali Klitschko.
Why this matters in The El Paso
El Paso residents with ties to Ukraine are likely on edge as news of the explosions in Kyiv reaches the border city. The local Ukrainian community, although small, is active and has been vocal about the ongoing conflict. As the situation in Ukraine continues to deteriorate, El Pasoans may see an increase in fundraising efforts and rallies in support of the Ukrainian people. Local organizations that provide humanitarian aid may also be mobilizing to send resources to those affected by the attacks. The city's own experiences with international border conflicts and humanitarian crises may lend a sense of solidarity and understanding to the plight of the Ukrainian people, and El Pasoans may be more likely to engage with the issue and offer support. As the conflict escalates, El Paso's community will likely be watching closely to see how they can help.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 2, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
Reading time: 2 min
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Una serie de fuertes explosiones sacudió Kyiv desde la noche del miércoles hasta el amanecer del jueves, horas después de que el presidente de Ucrania, Volodymyr Zelensky, advirtiera que datos de inteligencia mostraban que Rusia estaba planeando un “gran” ...
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