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‘Massive enemy attack’: Russia pounds Ukraine’s Kyiv, killing one

‘Massive enemy attack’: Russia pounds Ukraine’s Kyiv, killing one

Summary

A Russian attack on Kyiv, Ukraine killed one person and injured at least 15 others. The attack also caused fires and damage in many parts of the city, and over 40 people needed rescue. Ukrainian officials report significant damage to homes and heating systems due to the assault.

Key Facts

  • A Russian attack on Kyiv killed one person and injured at least 15.
  • Over 40 people had to be rescued because of fires and damage.
  • The attack affected eight out of Kyiv's ten districts.
  • A pregnant woman and a seriously injured man were hospitalized.
  • Kyiv's heating networks suffered damage, leaving some areas without heat.
  • Many high-rise buildings in Kyiv were damaged.
  • The Russian Defence Ministry claimed they shot down 216 Ukrainian drones overnight.

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