Evacuation of residential building in Kyiv underway due to unexploded Russian missile
Photo: An unexploded missile warhead was found in the apartment (Vitalii Nosach, RBC-Ukraine).
Rescuers are evacuating residents of a house in the Sviatoshynskyi district of Kyiv. An unexploded missile warhead was found in an apartment, according to Kyiv mayor Vitaliy Klitschko.
"In a residential building in the Sviatoshynskyi district, an unexploded missile warhead was found in one of the apartments. People are being evacuated from the building," he writes.
Russian missile attack on Ukraine on January 23
Russian troops launched a missile attack on Ukraine on the morning of January 23.
According to the Kyiv City Military Administration, one person was killed and four others were wounded in Kyiv (most of them with mine-blast injuries).
In the Sviatoshynskyi district, parked cars caught fire; an apartment in a multi-story residential building caught fire; and non-residential buildings were damaged.
In the Pecherskyi district, a non-residential building was damaged.
In the Solomianskyi district, a residential building was damaged.
According to KCMA spokesperson Mykhailo Shamanov, the attack on Kyiv was a combined one. First, cruise missiles were launched, and then ballistic missiles.
