Kyiv Faces Devastation After Missile Attack: High-Rise Fires, Structural Damage, and Casualties
Following a massive missile and drone attack on Kyiv, the city experienced extensive destruction and casualties.
Residential and office buildings across various districts have suffered significant damage, leading to fires and injuries among residents.
Kyiv’s mayor, Vitali Klitschko, reported that as of Thursday morning, four people injured in Dnipro district had been promptly hospitalized and received medical assistance.
In addition, a large fire broke out in a residential area of Shevchenkivskyi district, and several offices were damaged.Preliminary reports detail the aftermath of the enemy assault: two residential buildings were damaged in Darnytskyi district, and firefighting operations continue in non-residential premises.
Debris struck a three-story office building in Dniprovskyi district, causing fires and structural damage.
Furthermore, fires were reported in a multi-storey building, with debris falling onto a kindergarten premises, igniting another fire.
In Solomianskyi district, a private house caught fire; multiple high-rise buildings in Kyiv have also been engulfed in flames.Rescue services responded swiftly to all incidents.
At 04:24, reports indicated that a five-story residential building in Darnytskyi district was heavily damaged from the first to the fifth floor, though no casualties were reported.
Emergency teams have already mobilized resources to the sites to contain fires and assist victims.
This situation underscores the ongoing threat of war and the critical need for rapid response from rescue personnel.