Kyiv attack aftermath: Residential buildings and warehouses hit, people injured
Photo: victims of the attack receive medical assistance (Getty Images)
Overnight on September 17, Russia attacked Kyiv; debris fell in several locations in the Dniprovskyi, Sviatoshynskyi, and Solomianskyi districts. Four people were injured, including a 10-year-old girl.
RBC-Ukraine reports all known consequences of the attack on Kyiv.
What is known about the consequences
According to the Kyiv City Military Administration, a residential building and warehouse facilities were damaged in the Dniprovskyi district.
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitsko clarified that debris fell in several locations - an office building and a residential building were damaged, as well as warehouse areas and the area near a gas station.
In the Sviatoshynskyi district, he stated that there are preliminary reports of a hit on a non-residential building.
Klitsko also reported new damage in the Dniprovskyi district - at one location, the glazing and facade of a three-story office building were damaged, and windows were blown out in several residential buildings. According to his data, a warehouse building was preliminarily destroyed in the Solomianskyi district, with no fire currently reported.
There are casualties
According to the Kyiv City Military Administration, four casualties are currently known, including a 10-year-old girl. All are receiving necessary medical assistance.
Emergency services are working at the scenes, and information about the consequences and casualties continues to be clarified.
Water supply pressure has been reduced on the left bank and in several districts at 4:00 Kyiv time - Solomianskyi, Holosiivskyi, and Sviatoshynskyi, as well as the left-bank part of the city. This was reported by Mayor Vitali Klitsko. Specialists are currently investigating the cause of the failure.
According to updated information, the number of casualties in Kyiv has risen to six, including one child. Medics have hospitalized five of the wounded.
Russia carried out the attack on Kyiv on the night of September 17 using ballistic missiles.
In Kyiv the day before, on September 16, warehouses also caught fire after a drone attack, and on September 15, drones hit a gas station and warehouses in the capital.
Additionally, in Kyiv on September 10, a drone hit the territory of a gas station in the Holosiivskyi district - several people were injured, and in the evening of the same day, another attack damaged a business center and an office building.