Eight killed in Russian strikes on Kyiv, including 6 Ukrzaliznytsia employees
As a result of Russian strikes on Kyiv on the night of September 1, eight people were killed and five others injured, including three children, reported the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine.
On the night of September 1, Russian strikes on Kyiv resulted in the deaths of eight individuals, including six employees from Ukrzaliznytsia, according to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine. The attacks targeted various districts, with fires breaking out in Darnytsky and Holosiivsky districts, and a residential building in Solomiansky district being partially destroyed by a UAV.
Seven people were killed when a ballistic strike hit a railway depot and other railway facilities; six of the victims were Ukrzaliznytsia employees. In another incident, a blast wave injured two people, one of whom was a child. Despite extensive damage, dozens managed to escape to shelters, and efforts are underway to assist the injured and those affected by the fires.
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