Russian attack on Ukrainian capital kills at least nine people
Summary
At least nine people were killed and 28 were injured in Kyiv, Ukraine, after Russia launched a missile attack on the city. The strikes caused damage to buildings and vehicles, leading to emergency response efforts and increased calls for air defense support.Key Facts
- The attack happened overnight on Saturday in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.
- Russian ballistic missiles hit five regions in Kyiv, killing nine people, including children, and wounding 28 others.
- The strikes caused fires and damaged residential buildings and cars.
- Local emergency services rescued 105 people from damaged areas.
- Russia said it targeted military-industrial sites and logistics centers during the attack.
- Russia’s defense ministry claimed to have shot down 274 Ukrainian drones the same night.
- Kyiv’s mayor warned residents to stay in shelters during the missile attacks.
- The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has intensified, with both sides increasing attacks in recent months.
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