Massive attack on Kyiv: Injury toll rises to 79, six dead

Massive attack on Kyiv: Injury toll rises to 79, six dead

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In Kyiv, the number of people injured as a result of Russia's massive attack on June 2 has risen to 79, with six people killed.

The head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, Tymur Tkachenko, stated this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"The number of people injured in Kyiv as a result of the enemy attack has risen to 79," the message said.

At 12:41, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported on Telegram that 66 people had been injured in the attack on the capital.

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Earlier, the head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, Tymur Tkachenko, reported six deaths on Telegram.

According to him, "at a number of locations, rescuers and services are still working to eliminate the consequences of the Russian attack on Kyiv. As of 12:00, medics confirm 64 wounded and 6 dead Kyiv residents."

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Consequences of the nighttime strike on Kyiv's Podilskyi district / Photo: Kyrylo Chubotin, Ukrinform

At 11:22, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported on Telegram that the number of victims of the massive Russian attack on June 2 had risen to five people.

"One injured person died in the hospital. As a result of the June 2 attack on the capital, there are five dead," the mayor of Kyiv said.

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Consequences of the nighttime Russian strike in Kyiv's Shevchenkivskyi district / Photo: Kyrylo Chubotin, Ukrinform

As Ukrinform reported, it was previously known that 65 people were injured in Kyiv as a result of the massive Russian attack on June 2, and four more people were killed.

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