Shahed attack on Kyiv leaves over 10 injured
Photo: casualties and destruction in Kyiv following Shahed drone attack (facebook.com/DSNS.GOV.UA)
At least 14 people were injured in Kyiv as a result of a Russian attack using Shahed-type loitering munitions. A multi-story residential building sustained damage, according to the post by Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
"At present, four people have been hospitalized in the Solomianskyi district, and one received medical assistance on site," Klitschko reported.
According to him, emergency crews were also dispatched to the Dniprovskyi and Obolonskyi districts of the capital. A fire broke out in a non-residential building in Solomianskyi, while warehouse facilities caught fire in Sviatoshynskyi.
"In Sviatoshynskyi district, nine people have been injured. Four were hospitalized, and five received aid on site," Klitschko added.
Night Shahed attack on Kyiv on June 17
Explosions were heard in Kyiv during the night of June 17, prompting an air raid alert. At least one Russian Shahed drone reportedly crashed in one of the city’s districts.
Fires broke out due to falling debris, and damage was recorded. For more details on the overnight attack, see RBC-Ukraine’s full report.
