At least one person was killed and others were injured Monday-Tuesday night in Kiev in a new Russian attack that targeted a large number of rallies in the Ukrainian capital, according to what the city’s mayor, Vitali Klitschko, announced..
Klitschko said in a post on the Telegram application that debris fell on a multi-storey building in the Holosievsky district in the south of the capital, killing one person, transporting an elderly woman to hospital, and treating two other injured on the spot.“.
Klitschko said in a previous post on Telegram that Russian forces launched a “massive attack” on Kiev with drones, which resulted in the injury of a 27-year-old woman who required her to be taken to hospital..
For its part, the military administration and the city told the capital that 20 people had been evacuated from the damaged building due to debris falling on it..
And she added in a post on the Telegram application that “the two upper floors of the building were destroyed, and there may be people under the rubble.”“.
According to the administration, this night attack was carried out by drones, noting that more debris fell on other parts of the capital, causing a fire in a house in the Darnitsky neighborhood (in the south of Kiev), and the burning of three cars in the Pechersky neighborhood (in the center of the capital)..
Addressing the residents of the capital, the mayor said, “A massive attack. Take cover. Take cover.”!”.
And throughout the night, sirens sounded in Kiev, as well as in Cherkassy (center), Kirovohrad, Mykolaiv, and Kherson (south), to warn residents of air strikes targeting these cities..
This attack on Kiev comes the day after a similar night attack targeting the Ukrainian capital.
The attack also comes hours after a Russian missile strike targeted the city in broad daylight, unusually, and caused panic among residents, who rushed to shelters and metro stations to take refuge from it..
