Death toll from large-scale Russian attack on Kyiv rises to seven, 90 injured

The number of people injured in Russia's attack on Kyiv on the night of 1-2 June has risen to 90. Seven people have been killed.

Source: Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko

Quote: "There are currently 90 people injured in Kyiv as a result of the enemy's large-scale attack on the capital on 2 June.
A total of 52 injured people are in hospital, including two children. Six people were killed."

Update: Klitschko later reported that another man had died in hospital, bringing the death toll from the attack to seven.

Background:

• Ukraine's Air Force reported on the night of 1-2 June that the Russians had launched Kalibr cruise missiles from the Caspian Sea.
• An air-raid warning was issued in Kyiv and several Ukrainian oblasts due to the threat of the Russians using ballistic weapons and drones.
• The Russians attacked Kyiv with drones and missiles. Fires and destruction were reported in seven districts. In particular, a partial structural collapse occurred in a nine-storey residential building in the Podilskyi district.
• The first and second floors of a clinic were destroyed in the Holosiivskyi district. Debris hit the upper floors of a 15-storey residential building in the Solomianskyi district and a fire broke out on the sixth and seventh floors of a 24-storey building.

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