Search and rescue operation completed in Kyiv's Desnianskyi district – photos

Olha Hlushchenko — 15 November, 07:58
Search and rescue operation completed in Kyiv's Desnianskyi district – photos
State Emergency Service workers. Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

The State Emergency Service of Ukraine has reported that a search and rescue operation in the Desnianskyi district of Kyiv has been completed.

Source: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Details: The Russian attack on a nine-storey residential building killed six people.

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Quote: "State Emergency Service units have rescued 17 people, including one child. Psychological help has been provided to 252 people.

Damaged building
Damaged building
Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

A total of 262 tonnes of building structures and timber have been dismantled and removed."

State Emergency Service workers dealing with the aftermath of the attack
State Emergency Service workers dealing with the aftermath of the attack
Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Background:

  • On the night of 13-14 November, Russian forces launched a large-scale combined attack on the city of Kyiv, using various types of missiles and drones.
  • Twenty-seven residential buildings were damaged across the Desnianskyi, Dniprovskyi, Sviatoshynskyi, Podilskyi, Solomianskyi and Shevchenkivskyi districts.
  • By the evening, the number of people injured in the large-scale Russian attack on Kyiv on the night of 13-14 November had risen to 36.

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Kyiv State Emergency Service
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