Two more bodies found in Solomianskyi district of Kyiv, death toll rises to 23

Two more bodies found in Solomianskyi district of Kyiv, death toll rises to 23

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In the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv, two more bodies were recovered from the rubble of a nine-story residential building. The death toll has risen to 23, and search and rescue operations are continuing.

This was reported on Facebook by the State Emergency Service, according to Ukrinform.

“Rescuers recovered two more bodies from the rubble in the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv. Thus, the number of victims of the Russian missile strike on the nine-story building has risen to 23 people,” the report said.

According to the State Emergency Service, a total of 28 people were killed and 134 injured in Kyiv as a result of the Russian attack on the night of June 17.

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As reported by Ukrinform, on the night of June 17, during a combined air attack on Kyiv, a Russian missile pierced all floors of a nine-story residential building in the Solomianskyi district.

Previously, there was information about 21 people killed as a result of a Russian missile strike in the Solomianskyi district.

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