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Russian rocket attack on Kyiv: Casualties reported

Russian rocket attack on Kyiv: Casualties reported Photo: Russians attacked Kyiv with missiles, there are victims (GettyImages)
Author: Liliana Oleniak

On the morning of March 21, Russian troops attacked Kyiv with missiles. At the moment, there are eight victims, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.

"There are already 8 victims of the enemy attack. No hospitalizations so far. All of them were treated by doctors on the spot," the Mayor says.

Russian attack on Kyiv

On the morning of March 21, a large-scale air alert was announced in Ukraine. The Ukrainian Air Force reported the launch of cruise missiles.

Russians attacked the capital with Kinzhal missiles. Residents heard explosions. The city authorities reported the operation of air defense systems.

Missile fragments fell in three districts of the capital. Read more about the aftermath of the Russian attack on Kyiv in RBC-Ukraine's report.