Five people injured in Russian attack on Kyiv, including teenager – photos

Iryna Vakuliuk — 7 November, 07:36
Five people injured in Russian attack on Kyiv, including teenager – photos
Damage caused by Russia. Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Russian forces attacked the city of Kyiv on the night of 6-7 November. Fires have broken out in the Solomianskyi district, and residential buildings, a kindergarten and a non-residential building have been damaged or partially destroyed. Five people have been injured, including a 14-year-old.

Source: Kyiv City Military Administration; State Emergency Service of Ukraine; Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko

Details: Part of the ground-floor facade of a five-storey residential building was destroyed at one address. There was no fire, and no one casualties.

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Damage caused by Russia
Damage caused by Russia
Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

The blast wave shattered windows in five-storey residential buildings at three other addresses. One person was injured. A two-storey building on the grounds of a kindergarten was also damaged.

A parked lorry and a non-residential building caught fire at another location. The fire was brought under control.

A fire
A fire
Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Quote: "Two more people have been injured at two other addresses, including a teenager. Three people have been injured in total as a result of an attack."

Update: Klitschko reported that the number of people injured had risen to five, including a 14-year-old. Two people have been taken to hospital by medical teams.

Background: Russian forces struck Kyiv with ballistic missiles on the night of 6-7 November, damaging a residential building.

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