Air attack on Kyiv: building damaged, 19-year-old young man injured

A 19-year-old young man has sustained injuries and been hospitalised as a result of a Russian UAV attack on Kyiv. Fragments of a shot-down drone damaged a house in Desnianskyi district of the capital.

Source: Vitalii Klitschko, Mayor of Kyiv, on Telegram; Kyrylo Tymoshenko, Deputy Head of the Office of the President, on Telegram; Kyiv City Military Administration on Telegram

Quote from Klitschko: "An injured 19-year-old young man has been taken to hospital in the Desnianskyi district of the capital."

Details: Kyrylo Tymoshenko has reported that fragments of a UAV fell down on the road in the Desnianskyi district of Kyiv, which caused windows to shatter in one of the houses. 

Updated at 02:00: Kyiv City Military Administration has clarified that the 19-year-old man received a cut wound to his foot because he stepped on glass where the shot-down drone fell in Dniprovskyi district. 

Background: Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast were attacked by Russian drones on the night of 1-2 January 2023.

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