Russia has launched yet another massive attack on Kyiv: there is damage and casualties
24 May 05:12
On the night of Sunday, May 24, Russian forces launched another massive attack on Ukraine. Most reports of strikes are coming from Kyiv and the surrounding region. This is according to "Komersant Ukrainian".
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported that drones struck residential buildings in several districts of the city. In the Shevchenkivskyi district in the central part of the capital, a drone struck a high-rise building on the third and fourth floors; in the Obolonskyi district in northern Kyiv, it struck a 16-story residential building on the 12th and 13th floors; and in the Solomyanskyi district in the western part of the city, a UAV struck a 24-story residential building.
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In addition, debris from drones and missiles was reported to have fallen in various districts of Kyiv and its suburbs, causing fires, Klitschko said. According to preliminary data, at least 10 people were injured, noted Timur Tkachenko, head of the Kyiv City Military Administration. Five people were hospitalized, Mayor Klitschko noted.
Media: Russia struck with “Oreshnik”
The online publication Times of Ukraine and a number of monitoring Telegram channels, citing videos on social media, suggest that Russia launched a “Oreshnik” medium-range ballistic missile at an unidentified target in the city of Bila Tserkva, south of Kyiv.
At the time of publication, official sources from Ukraine and Russia had not confirmed the use of the missile. However, social media users posted videos from several angles showing the separation of the missile’s warheads—a characteristic feature of the “Oreshnik”—and powerful explosions.
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