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Russia's attack on Kyiv aftermath: Death toll rises again

Russia's attack on Kyiv aftermath: Death toll rises again The death toll after Russia's attack on Kyiv on December 29 has risen again (Vitalii Nosach, RBC-Ukraine)
Author: Liliana Oleniak

The death toll from the Russian attack on Kyiv on December 29 has risen to 27. 30 people were injured, according to the Kyiv City Military Administration.

"Rescuers found 4 more bodies from the rubble. The total death toll is now 27. 30 people were injured," the report says.

Photo from the site of the search and rescue operation in Kyiv at the site of the shelling on December 29 (t.me/dsns_telegram)

The Kyiv City Military Administration notes that the search and rescue operation is ongoing.

Russian shelling of Kyiv on December 29

On December 29, Russian troops launched a massive attack on Ukraine, using about 160 missiles of various types, except for Kalibr. In particular, more than 30 enemy targets were shot down in the sky over Kyiv.

Initially, 17 casualties were reported. Later, the number of victims increased to 28. Three deaths were also reported. Later, the death toll began to rise rapidly. According to the latest data, there were 23. January 1 is declared a day of mourning in Kyiv.