Russian drone hits nine-storey building in Kyiv: one killed, children among those injured

VALENTYNA ROMANENKO — 9 September, 17:07
Russian drone hits nine-storey building in Kyiv: one killed, children among those injured
An ambulance. Stock photo: depositphotos

A Russian drone has hit a multi-storey residential building in Kyiv's Dniprovskyi district. As of 17:20, a woman is known to have been killed and three people have been injured, including two children.

Source: Kyiv City Military Administration

Quote: "A UAV strike has been recorded on a nine-storey residential building in the Dniprovskyi district. A fire has broken out. Emergency services are on their way to the scene."

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Details: In a subsequent message, the administration reported that a woman had been killed in the Russian attack.

One person was reported injured.

Update: As of 17:20, the number of people injured in the strike on the residential building has risen to three. They include two children: a 15-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl. They are receiving medical treatment.

Background: A Russian drone landed on warehouses near the Komfort-Town residential block in Kyiv's Dniprovskyi district, causing a fire, during the attack on the capital on the afternoon of 9 September. The number of people injured in the capital rose to nine.

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