Injury toll from Russian attack on Zhytomyr police building rises to 59, three dead

The number of people injured in a Russian drone attack on the building of the Main Directorate of the National Police in the Zhytomyr region on august 19 has risen 59.

The Zhytomyr regional office of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine reported this on Facebook, according to Ukrinform.

"The number of people injured in the Russian attack on Zhytomyr has risen to 59. The death toll remains unchanged at three," the statement said.

Rescue workers are continuing emergency and restoration work at the damaged building.

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