Explosions rock Kyiv: warehouse catches fire in Darnytskyi district, people injured – photos
Explosions were heard in Kyiv on the evening of 25 June. Ukraine's Air Force reported a missile strike. Two people have been injured by falling debris.
Source: Air Force of Ukraine; Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko; State Emergency Service of Ukraine
Details: The Air Force warned of a ballistic missile threat, and subsequently of a missile heading towards Kyiv.
The city's mayor noted that air defence systems were responding in the city.
Update: Klitschko then added that debris from the missile fell in an open area in the Darnytskyi district.
He also reported that a fire had broken out in a warehouse in the Darnytskyi district.
The all-clear was given at 21:38.
Update at 23:25: Klitschko later reported that two people had been injured in the capital. Both were treated by medics at the scene.
The fire service reported that a fire had broken out in warehouse buildings in the Darnytskyi district, and that firefighting operations were ongoing.
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