At least 13 killed in large-scale Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv

The development

Russia launched its biggest strikes on the city in weeks with children among the "significant number" of casualties, Ukrainian officials say

Why it matters

The force of this story is not in the headline but in the decisions it will force across the least, killed, large, scale, russian landscape.

What sits behind it

The context includes earlier signals from BBC and other outlets that pointed toward this moment in least, killed, large, scale, russian.

Where this fits in Signal Ledger

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Our take

Signal Ledger reads this through the lens of least, killed, large, scale, russian: Russia launched its biggest strikes on the city in weeks with children among the "significant number" of casualties, Ukrainian officials say.