Russian missile barrage killed at least six people in Kyiv overnight Thursday, local authorities said. At least 33 people were wounded, and explosions were heard across the capital through the night. The strikes hit 12 locations in Darnytskyi, Sviatoshynskyi and Solomianskyi districts, damaging homes, a medical facility and an educational institution. Emergency crews pulled people trapped under rubble.
A rescuer evacuates a resident from an apartment building hit by Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Aug. 20. Reuters-Yonhap
KYIV, Ukraine — A Russian missile barrage overnight Thursday killed at least six people in Kyiv as explosions echoed across the capital throughout the night, local authorities said.
At least 33 people were wounded in the attack, according to Ukraine's Emergency Service. The air raid alert remained active into the early morning hours Thursday.
The strikes hit 12 locations across Kyiv’s Darnytskyi, Sviatoshynskyi and Solomianskyi districts, damaging residential buildings, a medical facility and an educational institution. Emergency crews pulled people trapped under the rubble.
