Injury toll from Russian attack on Kyiv rises to 65

Tetiana Mostepan, director of the Kyiv City State Administration's Health Department, announced this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"As of 20:00, 65 people have been injured in Kyiv as a result of the attack. Among them are four children," Mostepan said.

Four people were killed in the strike, including one child.

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A total of 26 victims received outpatient medical care, while 35 patients, including one child, remain hospitalized in Kyiv's medical facilities.

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Earlier reports said that Russian forces attacked Kyiv overnight on April 16 using missiles and drones, damaging 17 apartment buildings and 10 private houses. Initial figures indicated four killed and 62 injured.