One killed and five injured in Russian drone hit on residential building in Kyiv

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A fire at the residential building. Photo: Local Telegram channels

A woman aged 44 was killed and five people injured when a Russian drone hit a nine-storey residential building in Kyiv's Solomianskyi district on the morning of 12 November.

Source: Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko; Kyiv City Military Administration

Update: Kyiv City Military Administration said that as of 09:30, five people were known to have been injured. All are receiving the necessary medical treatment.

Earlier, the administration reported that a 44-year-old woman had been killed and two people injured in the attack. Klitschko said that those injured were provided with medical treatment at the scene.

Details: A drone hit has set the second to the fifth floors on fire.

Quote from Klitschko: "Early reports indicate that there is some damage to the fourth floor. Emergency services are at the scene."

Background: On the night of 11-12 November, an air-raid warning was issued in Kyiv and several oblasts due to the threat of Russian ballistic missiles.

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