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Multi-storey building damaged in overnight attack on Kyiv, two people killed

Saturday, 24 June 2023, 07:45
Multi-storey building damaged in overnight attack on Kyiv, two people killed
DAMAGED HIGH-RISE BUILDING IN KYIV. PHOTO: KCMA

The debris of a Russian air target shot down on the night of 23-24 June damaged a 25-storey building in Kyiv's Solomianskyi district. Two people have been killed and eleven injured, three of them have been hospitalised.

Source: Serhii Popko, Head of Kyiv City Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote: "Building structures were partially destroyed on the 15th, 16th, 16th and 18th floors due to debris hitting a 25-storey building in the Solomianskyi district. Clusters of fires occurred on several floors. The fire was contained at 04:40 and extinguished at 06:30.

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Eleven people sustained injuries of varying severity in the attack, with three of them hospitalised.

Two bodies were found."

 
 

Details: Popko reported that 24 people were rescued, including 3 people rescued from under the rubble and another person stuck in the lift.

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Previously: On the night of 23-24 June, Ukraine's air defence units shot down over 20 Russian missiles in the airspace around Kyiv.

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