Number of casualties in Russian attack on Kyiv rises to 33

Thirty-three people, including seven children, have been injured and three killed in a Russian attack on Kyiv on the night of 25-26 October.

Source: Kyiv City Military Administration; Kyiv Mayor Vitalii Klitschko

Details: Klitschko reported that seven people are in hospital, including two children.

Damage was recorded in four locations in the Desnianskyi, Obolonskyi and Darnytskyi districts.

Quote from the administration: "The most difficult situation is in the Desnianskyi district, where a Shahed drone struck a nine-storey residential building, destroying the floor between the levels.

At least 26 people have been injured here, including five children. There are also three killed. Among them, the Russians killed a mother and her 19-year-old daughter."

Update: Later, Klitschko reported that the number injured had risen to 32.

The number of those injured in the attack later rose to 33, eight of whom have been taken to hospital, including three children.

Background: On the night of 25-26 October, Kyiv came under Russian attack. Early reports indicated 29 casualties.

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