Missile strikes on Kyiv: homes and a medical facility damaged
As a result of a missile attack by Russian troops on Kyiv on the evening of October 21, six people were injured, four of whom were hospitalized. Residential buildings, a medical facility, and transport infrastructure objects were damaged in three districts of the city.
Missile strikes on Kyiv: residential houses and a medical facility damaged
According to DW, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported the consequences of the attack on his Telegram channel. According to preliminary data, a total of 10 missiles were launched at the city, including "Iskander-M", "Zircon", and S-400.
In the Dniprovskyi district, two private houses and a car service station building came under strike. Additionally, debris fell near a gas station.
In the Darnytskyi district, a transport infrastructure facility was damaged. Klitschko provided no further details about this facility. Meanwhile, a medical facility was damaged in the Pecherskyi district.
Following the attack, the Kyiv City Military Administration stated that the drone threat also persisted and urged residents to remain in shelters.
Kyiv has faced missile and drone attacks in recent days as well. In the drone attacks on October 20, one person was killed and several others were injured. An operating room at the Mykola Strazhesko Institute of Cardiology was also damaged, injuring one patient.
On the same day, power supply was temporarily cut off in four districts of the city due to a drone hitting an energy facility. The previous night, six people were reported killed in drone attacks near Kyiv.
In the missile attack on the evening of October 18, a 21-year-old girl was killed and at least five people were injured. One of the metro stations on the left bank of the Dnipro River was also damaged.