Attack on Kyiv: Death toll climbs to five, 34 injured

Attack on Kyiv: Death toll climbs to five, 34 injured

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The death toll from the Russian attack on Kyiv has increased to five.

According to Ukrinform, Tymur Tkachenko, Head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, reported this on Telegram.

“According to updated information, the death toll from the night strike has increased to five. My sincere condolences to the families and loved ones,” he said.

The State Emergency Service clarified on Telegram that all five victims were killed by a Russian drone strike on a nine-story building in the Desnianskyi district of the city. Emergency rescue operations are ongoing.

As reported by Ukrinform, on the night of November 14, the Russian army attacked Ukraine with 430 drones and 19 missiles, most of which were ballistic. The main target of the strike was the capital.

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The consequences of the enemy attack were recorded in nine districts of Kyiv. One of the affected buildings is located in the Desnianskyi district of the capital. Debris removal is ongoing.

In total, four people were reported dead and 34 were injured in Kyiv.

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