Russian missile barrage kills at least 6 in Kyiv, injures 33
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian missile barrage overnight Thursday killed at least six people in Kyiv as explosions echoed across the capital throughout the night, local authorities said. At least 33 people were…
Kyiv, Ukraine was struck by a Russian missile barrage late Thursday night, resulting in at least six deaths and 33 injuries, according to Ukraine's Emergency Service. The explosions resonated across the city throughout the night, prompting an air raid alert that persisted into the early morning hours. Twelve locations were targeted in the assault, causing damage to residential buildings, a medical facility, and an educational institution.
The strikes occurred in Kyiv's Darnytskyi, Sviatoshynskyi, and Solomianskyi districts, with the top two floors of a nine-story residential building in Solomianskyi district being destroyed. Fires erupted on other floors, and people were reported trapped in two residential buildings and a school shelter. Emergency crews worked to extricate survivors from the debris.
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