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Wall collapsed downtown Kyiv: Injured and dead reported

Wall collapsed downtown Kyiv: Injured and dead reported Wall collapsed downtown Kyiv (Getty Images)
Author: Maria Kholina

On December 11, a wall collapsed during renovation in the Pechersk district of Kyiv. One worker died, and another one was injured, according to the head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, Serhii Popko.

"In the Pechersk district of Kyiv, a collapse occurred during repair works of the supporting wall for soil retention. As a result, one person died and another one was injured," he wrote.

According to Popko, the injured person has been hospitalized at the Oleksandrivska Clinical Hospital.

"Currently, debris clearing work is underway," the official added.