Missile attack on Kyiv: 1 civilian killed, 22 wounded
Source: Kyiv city administration
During the night, Russian troops launched the most massive missile attack on Ukraine since the beginning of the full-scale invasion.
According to the Kyiv authorities, one person was killed and 22 wounded during the attack. 20 of them are now in hospital.
Russian strikes caused considerable damage to the residential areas and civilian infrastructure of the Ukrainian capital.
The building of the Lukianivska metro station was damaged by the explosion.
In Shevchenkivskyi district, there is damage to a residential house and fires caused by the strikes.
In Sviatoshyno district, Russians hit a multi-story apartment building. In Podilskyi district, the strikes caused fires in the warehouses.
There is also damage to the residential houses in Darnytsia district.
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