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Russian strike hits rail workers in new deadly attacks on Kyiv

Russian strike hits rail workers in new deadly attacks on Kyiv

Summary

Russian air strikes hit Kyiv and nearby areas, killing at least 12 people and injuring 17, including two children. A railway depot in Kyiv was one of the targets, causing most of the deaths among railway workers, and fires broke out in several districts.

Key Facts

  • At least 12 people died and 17 were injured in overnight Russian strikes on Kyiv and surrounding regions.
  • Six of the eight people killed in Kyiv were railway workers at a state railway company depot.
  • Four people died in the town of Boryspil near Kyiv.
  • The strikes damaged civilian buildings and infrastructure, causing fires in three districts of Kyiv.
  • Russia’s defense ministry said the strikes targeted military and fuel facilities in Kyiv and nearby areas.
  • This attack followed earlier Russian strikes on Friday that killed 38 people at a weapons depot in the Kyiv region.
  • Russian President Vladimir Putin launched the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
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