A woman was killed in Kyiv as a result of a Russian missile attack on the night of July 8.

According to Ukrinform, Tymur Tkachenko, head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, reported this on Telegram.

He said, “Unfortunately, we have information that a woman was killed as a result of the attack last night. As of now, there is one fatality and two people injured.”

The State Emergency Service of Ukraine added that as of 8:30 a.m., rescue workers were continuing to extinguish fires at two locations in the Sviatoshynskyi and Desnianskyi districts. The body of a woman was discovered while firefighters were putting out a fire in the Sviatoshynskyi district.

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