Drone falls in central Kyiv: five injured, car on fire and residential buildings damaged – photos

Five people have been injured and a fire broke out after a Russian drone fell near residential buildings in Kyiv's Pecherskyi district.

Source: Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko; Ukraine's State Emergency Service on Telegram

Quote from the mayor: "In the Pecherskyi district, a UAV fell in an open area near a five-storey residential building. The building's façade, part of its roof and its windows were damaged, as were the façades of two nearby three-storey residential buildings. A car is on fire in the courtyard."

Details: Klitschko added that the emergency services had been dispatched to the scene.

Update: The mayor later reported that five people had been injured. Two of them had been taken to hospital.

The State Emergency Service said firefighters had quickly extinguished the blaze.

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