Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv: hits recorded in three districts, two people killed

Ivan Diakonov — 7 October, 06:25
Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv: hits recorded in three districts, two people killed
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A Russian ballistic missile attack on the city of Kyiv on the night of 6-7 October resulted in hits in the Obolonskyi, Shevchenkivskyi and Podilskyi districts. Two people have been killed in the Darnytskyi district.

Source: Kyiv City Military Administration; Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko

Details: Klitschko said that hits had been recorded in non-residential areas in the Obolonskyi and Shevchenkivskyi districts, while warehouse premises had been hit in the Podilskyi district.

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Update: Kyiv City Military Administration later reported that debris had fallen in an open area and on the grounds of a garage cooperative in the Darnytskyi district.

It added in the morning that two people had been killed in the Darnytskyi district as a result of the Russian attack.

Background: An air-raid warning was issued in Kyiv and most of Ukraine's oblasts at 03:09 due to the threat of ballistic missile strikes. A series of explosions rang out in Kyiv almost immediately after a warning was issued about missiles heading towards the city.

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