Kyiv high-rise left in ruins after Russian drone attack: Footage of damage

A nine-story residential building was struck by an enemy drone in the morning. The floors from the second to the seventh sustained the most severe damage.

According to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko, the attack caused a fire on floors three through six. There is structural damage on the fifth floor.

As seen in the photos and videos, the enemy drone punched a large black hole in the wall. A fire broke out in the apartment, where rescuers are currently working.

Photo: What the building looks like following the strike (RBC-Ukraine)

Photo: What the building looks like following the strike (RBC-Ukraine)

The published photos also show that all the balconies in the building were damaged, with some completely destroyed.

Windows were shattered both in the building struck by the enemy drone and in the building opposite.

Earlier, RBC-Ukraine reported that Russia had launched a ballistic missile attack on Kyiv overnight and attacked regions across Ukraine with various types of drones.

Zhytomyr region also came under a massive attack. The enemy targeted six communities across the region. Infrastructure, energy facilities, and ordinary residential buildings were hit.