Russian attack on Kyiv Oblast kills four – photos
Four people have been killed in a Russian attack on Boryspil in Kyiv Oblast.
Source: State Emergency Service of Ukraine; Tymur Tkachenko, Head of Kyiv Oblast Military Administration; Office of the Prosecutor General
Quote from Office of the Prosecutor General: "Four people were killed and another 14 were injured in Kyiv Oblast as a result of an enemy attack."
Details: The State Emergency Service reported that, as a result of the Russian missile attack on Kyiv Oblast, damage had been recorded to residential buildings, civilian infrastructure and vehicles. Fires broke out in some areas.
Three cars caught fire in Boryspil. Firefighters extinguished the blaze, which covered an area of 50 sq m.
A five-storey residential building, a shop and two houses were damaged. State Emergency Service units evacuated 48 people and rescued two people trapped under the rubble. Eight people were injured, including two children aged five and 16. Another person was also injured.
A lorry caught fire at an infrastructure facility in another part of Boryspil.
A company building was damaged. Two people were killed and three injured. The fire has been extinguished.
A car service station was also damaged in Boryspil, where one person was killed.
An infrastructure facility and two high-rise residential buildings were damaged by falling debris in the village of Hryhorivka.
Debris fell onto and damaged 11 houses, a garage and a car in the village of Husachivka.
Tymur Tkachenko, Head of Kyiv Oblast Military Administration, reported that the death toll from the Russian strike on Boryspil has risen to four, with 13 more people injured.
A five-storey residential building, a shop, houses, vehicles, a business facility and a vehicle service station were damaged in Boryspil.
He also reported that damage was recorded in the Obukhiv district. One person was injured, 11 houses, warehouse premises and a petrol station were damaged.
Background: Eight people were killed and five injured, including three children, in a Russian attack on Kyiv on the night of 31 August-1 September. Russian forces also struck a railway depot and other railway facilities in Kyiv with ballistic missiles, killing seven people, including six Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) employees.
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