Dead and injured in Kyiv after Russian missile attack. Children's hospital Okhmatdyt on fire
As a result of the Russian missile attack on Kyiv, 33 people were injured and eight died. Falling debris was recorded in six districts of the Ukrainian capital, reported Mayor Vitali Klitschko and the head of Kyiv City Military Administration Serhiy Popko.
There are already 33 casualties in Kyiv. Eight of them were sent to the hospital. According to the Kyiv administration, five people died.
The patients of the children's hospital, which was hit by an enemy missile, are being evacuated to municipal hospitals in the city, said Klitschko.
The mayor also says that one of the premises of a children's medical institution was hit in Kyiv. According to hromadske sources, the children's hospital Okhmatdyt was hit. The Kyiv City Military Administration later confirmed this information.
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View in Telegram.Falling debris was recorded in the Solomyanskyi, Dniproskyi, Darnytskyi, Desnyanskyi, Shevchenkivskyi and Holosiyivskyi districts. According to preliminary data, an office building was damaged in the Solomyanskyi district, and a private house was damaged in the Darnytskyi district.
In the Holosiivskyi district, debris fell near a residential building, in Dniprovskyi - debris is burning in a residential building. Meanwhile, a residential building was set on fire in the Desnyanskyi district.
Local Telegram channels published a video of the impact near the Lukyanivska metro station. However, the station itself works both for transportation and for sheltering the population, says the Kyiv City Military Administration. Earlier, Telegram channels wrote about the ongoing evacuation of people from the station.
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View in Telegram.The head of the President's Office, Andriy Yermak, commented on the attack on the children's hospital: "Children's hospital, a targeted attack by the Russians. This attack was aimed at civilians, they hit the infrastructure, the whole world must see today the consequences of terror, the answer to which can only be force."