Russian strike on Kyiv: death toll rises to 24, including three children – photo, video
The death toll from Russia's strike on the city of Kyiv on the night of 13-14 May has risen to 24 people, including three children. Rescue workers are continuing search and recovery operations at the scene.
Source: State Emergency Service of Ukraine
Quote: "Twenty-one people, including three children, were killed in the Russian attack on Kyiv on the night of 13-14 May."
Details: Emergency workers said they are continuing round-the-clock efforts to clear rubble and search for people trapped in a residential building in Kyiv's Darnytskyi district.
Update: As of 06:00 on 15 May, 24 people, including three children, had been killed in the Russian strike on the Darnytskyi district.
A total of 398 people have received psychological assistance. Search dogs have inspected 2,800 square metres of the affected area, while 3,180 cubic metres of building debris have been removed.
Forty-seven people were injured across Kyiv, including two children. Thirty people were rescued.
Background:
- A part of a high-rise residential building collapsed during the combined Russian strike on Kyiv.
- Early reports said the death toll from the Russian strike on Kyiv had risen to 16 people, including two children. Another 57 people were injured, 27 of whom were hospitalised.
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