Ukraine’s biggest children’s hospital struck in Russia’s morning missile attack (photos)

Source: Andriy Yermak, Vitaliy Klitschko. Photos by Ihor Lachenkov

TeThe death toll of a Russian morning attack on Kyiv is mounting and now stands at seven.  The children’s hospital “Okhmatdyt” appears to be among the hardest hit. 

Patients from the facility are now being evacuated to municipal hospitals in the city.

According to reports,  the missile attack damaged a new building of “Okhmatdyt”, home to its oncology and hematology department, that offers care for young cancer patients from across Ukraine.

Fires and damage was reported in several residetial areas soon after blast were heard across Ukraine’s capital.