On the morning of March 21, Russia attacked Kyiv with ballistic missiles. So far, debris has fallen in three districts of the capital: residential buildings, a kindergarten, and cars, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko, and the Kyiv City Military Administration.
Sviatoshynskyi district
In Svyatoshynskyi district, rocket fragments fell on the premises of a kindergarten. There are also reports of debris falling on a residential building. The shock wave smashed windows in two nine-story buildings.
Updates at 7:20 a.m. There are reports of damaged cars.
Updated at 7:58 a.m. The information about the damage to the building of the preschool educational institution has not been confirmed.
Shevchenkivskyi district
Cars are burning in Shevchenkivskyi district. A residential building was also damaged by debris - a fire in an apartment. In addition, according to preliminary information, there is a fire on the territory of a kindergarten.
Update at 6:05 a.m. In Shevchenkivskyi district, where an apartment is on fire, residents are being evacuated.
Updated at 7:20 a.m. Windows in some buildings have been damaged by blast waves.
Updated at 7:55 a.m. Debris falls on the territory of residential buildings between the kindergarten and residential buildings without any negative consequences. A private residential building is on fire.
Podilskyi district
Rocket fragments fell on the territory of two enterprises. The roof of a residential building is also on fire. There is a fire in a transformer substation and a two-story non-residential building.
Updated at 7:55 a.m. According to the Kyiv City Military Administration, the information about the fall of debris on the roof of a residential building with subsequent fire has not been confirmed. The fire in the transformer substation and the two-story non-residential building has been extinguished.
Victims
Klitschko reported 8 injured as a result of the enemy attack. So far, no one has been hospitalized. All of them were treated on the spot.
Updated at 7:20 a.m. The Kyiv City Military Administration reported that there are currently two injured: a girl of 11 and a man of 38. No one was killed.
Updated at 7:40 a.m. According to Kyiv City Military Administration spokesperson Mykhailo Shamanov, the girl was injured of moderate severity, her life is not in danger.
Updated at 8:20 a.m. As of this moment, 10 people are known to be injured, Kyiv City Military Administration said.
Earlier today, at about 3:40 a.m., a large-scale air alert was announced in Ukraine. The Ukrainian Air Force reported the launch of cruise missiles.
