Russia Several victims in massive rocket attack on Kiev
Russia has caused serious damage in the Ukrainian capital Kiev with a missile attack this morning. There are now nine injured and one dead, wrote Mayor Vitali Klitschko on his Telegram channel. The number of victims could still rise, as fires are raging in several parts of the city.
20.12.2024, 10:18
SDA
According to the military administration, the Russian military also used ballistic missiles for the strike.
In addition to several buildings and a number of cars, a heating line was also hit, Klitschko announced. As a result, hundreds of residential buildings and more than a dozen medical facilities, schools and kindergartens were cut off from the heat supply. Temperatures in Kiev are currently just above freezing.
There were also several strikes in the area surrounding the capital, where drones were used. According to the civil protection authorities, it was mainly warehouses that caught fire. A fire broke out in a large warehouse with an area of 15,000 square meters near Boryspol Airport. The flames have now been localized, according to reports.
