Five injured, including child, in Russian attack on Kyiv Oblast – photos, video

- 30 July, 07:53
A damaged building. Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Five people, including a child, have been injured in a Russian strike on Kyiv Oblast on the night of 29-30 July.

Source: Ruslan Oliinyk, acting Head of Kyiv Oblast Military Administration; State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Quote from Oliinyk: "Kyiv Oblast once again came under a large-scale enemy attack overnight. Sadly, five people have been injured in the Brovary district, including a child and two women."

A person being rescued
Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Details: Oliinyk added that three people had been taken to hospital, while two received medical treatment at the scene.

A person being rescued
Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

"A two-storey house was partially destroyed as a result of the attack. All the appropriate services are working at the scene and efforts to deal with the aftermath of the attack are ongoing," he said.

Damage at the scene
Photo: National Police of Ukraine

The State Emergency Service noted that Russian forces had struck the village of Skybyn.

A police officer working at the scene
Photo: National Police of Ukraine

"During the rescue operation, emergency workers pulled three people from under the rubble and handed them over to medical teams," the service said.

Update: Police later reported that a family had been injured in the Brovary district and that three houses had been damaged.

"The family consists of five people, including a 16-year-old boy," the police said.

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