One killed in Russian attack on Boryspil: residential building and business damaged

- 1 September, 06:32
Firefighters. Stock photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Russian forces launched a large-scale attack on civilian infrastructure and residential buildings in Kyiv Oblast on the night of 31 August-1 September.

Source: Tymur Tkachenko, Head of Kyiv Oblast Military Administration, on social media

Quote: "A five-storey residential building has been damaged in an attack on Boryspil. Cars caught fire in a nearby car park. The fire has been extinguished. Forty-eight people have been evacuated from the building. Eight people have been injured, including a child. Everyone is receiving the necessary medical treatment."

Details: Tkachenko said that premises belonging to a business in Boryspil had also been damaged in the attack. One person was killed and another was injured.

Quote: "Rescue workers, medics, police officers and all the appropriate services are working at the sites. We are continuing to deal with the aftermath of the attack and document the damage. Further details are being confirmed."

Background:

  • Russia attacked Ukraine with ballistic missiles on the night of 31 August-1 September, with powerful explosions heard across Kyiv.
  • Three people were killed and five injured in the Russian attack on Kyiv.

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