Two people killed and five injured in Russian nighttime attack on Kyiv

- 22 October, 08:26
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Two people have been killed and five injured, including a child, in a Russian nighttime attack on the city of Kyiv on 22 October.

Source: Tymur Tkachenko, Head of Kyiv City Military Administration; Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko

Details: Tkachenko said one person had been killed in the Dniprovskyi district of Kyiv during the nighttime attack. A fire broke out on the seventh and eighth floors of a residential building there. It was later contained.

Tkachenko reported a second death in Kyiv at 06:42.

Later, Klitschko added that debris had hit a non-residential building in the Darnytskyi district, injuring a woman.

"Two people have been killed and five injured in the enemy attack. All those injured have been hospitalised, including a two-year-old child," he said.

Background:

  • Drone debris fell in the courtyard of a residential building in Kyiv as a result of the Russian attack on the night of 21-22 October.
  • Fallen drone debris caused a fire in a 10-storey residential building in the Desnianskyi district of the capital.
  • In addition, early reports indicated that drone debris had fallen on a high-rise building in the Pecherskyi district.

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