Kyiv military administration updates death toll from morning missile strike
Photo: the KMVA specified the number of victims due to the morning rocket attack (Vitalii Nosach, RBC-Ukraine)
Three people were killed in the morning strike on Kyiv on January 18. The information about another casualty has not been confirmed, informs the Telegram of the head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, Timur Tkachyenko.
"Three people were killed this morning in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv as a result of a Russian attack: two men, aged 43 and 25, and a 41-year-old woman," he said.
Information about a fourth victim has not been confirmed. Three other injured people received medical assistance on-site but refused hospitalization.
Consequences of the Russian strike on Kyiv
Russian forces launched missile strikes on Kyiv in the morning of January 18. Initially, reports indicated three injured and three killed. Later, information about a fourth victim emerged.
Additionally, a production building was partially destroyed, leading to a fire on the third floor, while a food establishment, business center, shopping mall, store, and 10 vehicles were also damaged.
The entrance and exit of the Lukianivska metro station were also affected. Emergency services are currently working on-site, and water supply is expected to be restored throughout the day.
For more details on the consequences of the attack on Kyiv and why such significant damage occurred despite the missiles being intercepted, read the full article by RBC-Ukraine.
