Russian strike on Kyiv: part of residential building collapses, people may be trapped under rubble – photos

- 14 May, 05:50
Russian strike on Kyiv on 14 May. Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

A residential building in Kyiv's Darnytskyi district has been damaged during a combined Russian missile and drone attack. Parts of the structure have collapsed, leaving people trapped under the rubble.

Source: Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko; Tymur Tkachenko, Head of Kyiv City Military Administration; State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Quote from Klitschko: "Early reports indicated that structural elements had collapsed in a residential building in the Darnytskyi district. People may be trapped under the rubble. Rescue workers are heading to the scene."

Details: Klitschko later added that a search and rescue operation is underway at the scene.

Update at 05:27: The State Emergency Service of Ukraine reported that 10 people had been rescued from under the rubble. The service also released photographs from the scene.

The scene of the strike
Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine
Rescue workers working at the scene
Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

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