Russia is once again attacking Kyiv with rocket-propelled "Shaheds": fire broke out in high-rise building, there are casualties (updated)
Explosions were heard in Kyiv on the morning of September 1; the city is under attack by jet-powered drones.
This was reported by Censor.NET.
Details
The Air Force issued a warning about a jet-powered UAV heading toward Kyiv.
Shortly afterward, explosions were heard in the capital.
According to Mayor Klitschko, the UAV crashed in an open area in the Sviatoshynskyi district, near a 5-story residential building.
It is also known that in the Podilskyi District, a fire has broken out in a 16-story building on the 14th and 15th floors.
The mayor later reported that three people were injured in a high-rise building in the Podilskyi District, where a fire broke out as a result of an enemy UAV attack on the capital.
In total, there have been 8 casualties in Kyiv since the start of the day.
Eight people have died.
The State Emergency Service reported that enemy shelling caused damage and destruction to a 16-story residential building from the 13th to the 16th floors, as well as a fire on the 14th floor that spread to the 15th.
What led up to this?
- As reported, 8 people were killed and a further 5 injured, including 3 children, as a result of the attack on Kyiv.
- It was also noted that in Boryspil, four people were killed and a house, a business premises and a car repair workshop were damaged.
- In addition, the Russians launched a massive attack on Odesa: explosions were heard in the city and infrastructure was damaged.
- The Russian army shelled the Odesa region: the ‘Orlivka’ border crossing has temporarily suspended operations.
- Air defense forces shot down 5 ballistic missiles, 5 "Kalibr" missiles, 2 "Banderol" missiles, and 187 enemy UAVs.
