Second attack on Kyiv: missile debris hits medical centre, kills people
8 July 2024 15:41
Today, Russia attacked Kyiv with missiles again. During the work of air defence forces in the Dniprovskyi district, debris fell on a medical centre. This was reported by "Komersant Ukrainian" with reference to the KCIA.
“A medical centre building was damaged in the Dnipro district of Kyiv as a result of a second attack. Preliminary, four people were killed and three others were injured,”
– the statement said.
It is noted that the building was partially destroyed.
The rubble is currently being cleared and people are being searched for.
In addition, relief headquarters are being set up in areas of the capital where infrastructure has been damaged as a result of the enemy attack:
- in Solomenskiy district – at the specialised school No. 64 at 32 Ushinskogo Street
- in Shevchenkivskyi district – at the school of I-III degrees No. 169 at 2 Volodymyr Salskyi Street;
- in Holosiivskyi district – in the secondary school No. 186 at 8 Zoya Butenko Street.
Rescue operations continue in 8 out of 10 districts of Kyiv: Podil, Desnianskyi, Sviatoshynskyi, Holosiivskyi, Dniprovskyi, Solomianskyi, Darnytskyi and Shevchenkivskyi.
As reported, the Okhmatdyt children’s hospital in Kyiv was damaged. There are children under the rubble. The exact number of injured and dead in Okhmatdyt is currently unknown.
According to President Zelenskyy, during a massive missile attack today, Russia fired more than 40 missiles of various types, attacking Kyiv, Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih, Sloviansk, and Kramatorsk.
The enemy also hit Kryvyi Rih with missiles, according to preliminary data, killing 10 people, 31 wounded are already in hospital .
