At least one killed in major airstrikes on Kyiv
Summary
Russian forces carried out a large drone and missile attack on Kyiv overnight, killing at least one person and injuring others. The airstrikes caused fires, building collapses, and evacuations, while Poland increased its air defense as a precaution.Key Facts
- Russian drones and missiles attacked several areas in Kyiv, causing destruction and casualties.
- At least one person died, and the number of injured rose to 11.
- A nine-storey building partially collapsed, trapping some people under the rubble.
- Kyiv’s mayor reported damage to an ambulance station and multiple fires.
- This was the first major airstrike on Kyiv in over two weeks.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy cut short his trip to Dublin after receiving intelligence about the planned attack.
- Poland activated fighter jets to protect its airspace as a preventive step.
- Poland is part of NATO, which considers an attack on one member an attack on all, but no attacks were reported in Poland.
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