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Kyiv authorities outline impact of Russian attack

Kyiv authorities outline impact of Russian attack Photo: the occupiers tried to attack Kyiv on October 19 (facebook.com/mykola.kalashnyk)

Russians attempted to attack Kyiv with drones on the night of October 19. In addition to damaged vehicles, there are other damages in the Darnytskyi district, according to the acting head of the Darnytskyi district administration Mykola Kalashnyk.

"New reports have come in regarding the damage caused in our area as a result of today's nighttime attack by the terrorist country," he said.

According to Kalashnyk, in addition to damaged vehicles, the facade of a multi-story building, a balcony frame, and windows in one of the apartments were also damaged, as well as the roof of a public dining establishment in various neighborhoods.

"There were no fires or injuries. Investigative and operational groups are working at the scene. If additional signs of damage are discovered, please contact the police hotline at 102," he added.

Kyiv authorities outline impact of Russian attack

Consequences of the attack on Kyiv on October 19 (facebook.com/mykola.kalashnyk)

Kyiv authorities outline impact of Russian attack

Consequences of the attack on Kyiv on October 19 (facebook.com/mykola.kalashnyk)

Kyiv authorities outline impact of Russian attack

Consequences of the attack on Kyiv on October 19 (facebook.com/mykola.kalashnyk)

Kyiv authorities outline impact of Russian attack

Consequences of the attack on Kyiv on October 19 (facebook.com/mykola.kalashnyk)

Russian attack on Kyiv

In the night of October 19, Russian forces attempted to attack Kyiv using drones. An air raid alert was declared around 3:00 AM due to the Russian UAVs, and air defense systems were activated in the city.

Later reports confirmed that air defense forces shot down all the drones intended for the attack on Kyiv. However, debris from the UAVs damaged vehicles and the facade of a building, and a woman was also injured as a result of the attack on the city.