Russia attacks Kyiv: Five injured, more possibly trapped under destroyed gym downtown

Consequences of a ballistic strike on Kyiv on March 25

"Emergency and rescue operations are ongoing, there may still be people under the rubble," the rescuers said.

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The Red Cross headquarters has been deployed in a nearby school.

The multi-story non-residential building, also in Pechersk district, was destroyed in the strike, causing damage to more than 100 square meters, the Kyiv Regional Military Administration reported.

No fire was reported.

The three-story sports hall was damaged in the Russian rocket attack, SES reported earlier.

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Rocket attack on Kyiv on March 25

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Explosions rang out in Kyiv on March 25. Missiles, likely ballistic, were recorded moving towards the capital, the Air Force reported.

Five people were injured in Kyiv’s Pechersk in the Russian missile attack.

Debris from other downed Russian missiles have been reported in Kyiv’s Holosiivskyi district’s forest strip. Dniprovskyi and Solomyanskyi districts were also reported to be hit by rocket debris.

A high-rise building was damaged in Solomyanskyi district at the same time. Rocket debris also damaged a private house in the Osokorky neighborhood.

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Section: Nation

Author: Alla Shcherbak