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29 December large-scale attack: death toll in Kyiv rises to 33

Tuesday, 9 January 2024, 13:54
29 December large-scale attack: death toll in Kyiv rises to 33
The aftermath of the missile attack on 29.12.2023. Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

The body of another person killed in the city of Kyiv in the 29 December large-scale Russian missile attack was found on 9 January. The number of people killed in the attack on the capital rose to 33.

Source: Kyiv City Military Administration

Quote: "During the dismantling of destroyed construction parts at a warehouse in the Shevchenkivskyi district, signs of another person killed were found. This information was confirmed by the National Police.

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As of this moment, the Ruscists’ missiles killed 33 people in the city of Kyiv on 29 December."

Previously: On 3 January, the State Emergency Service reported that search and rescue operations after the 29 December large-scale Russian attack on Kyiv had been completed.

Background:

  • On the night of 28-29 December and the morning of 29 December, Russia conducted its most large-scale air attack on Ukraine yet. Kyiv, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Odesa, Lviv, Zaporizhzhia and other cities were hit.
  • On the second day after the attack, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that 39 people had been killed. Later, the death toll grew daily as more people were found under the rubble.
  • Then the occupiers launched 158 air targets at Ukraine – drones and missiles of various types. Air defence systems managed to destroy 114 of them.
  • Ukraine’s Air Force said that the Russian Federation used almost all types of weapons available to it.

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