Russian drone hits Kyiv apartment building, killing two and injuring two
A Russian drone struck a 24-story residential building in Kyiv early on October 21, killing two people and injuring two others, Ukrainian officials reported.
The drone hit the building at the 20th-floor level in the capital's Sviatoshynskyi district, sparking a fire, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
Klitschko said at 9:15 a.m. local time that two people had been killed and two others injured. Both injured residents were hospitalized.
Russian drones also struck a transport infrastructure facility in Kyiv's Solomianskyi district. Another drone fell in an open area of the same district, while a drone in the Desnianskyi district fell onto parked vehicles, according to the Kyiv City Military Administration.
The attack followed Russian strikes on the capital the previous day that killed one person and injured 21 others, 12 of whom were hospitalized.