As a result of a missile hit by Russian troops in a 24-storey residential building at 6a Lobanovsky Avenue in Kyiv, there is a threat of destruction of the high-rise building structures.
According to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, rescuers received information about a shell hitting a building in the Solomensky district of the capital at 08.15 on Saturday, February 26.
The nearest fire and rescue units were sent to the scene. There was a destruction of the house from the 17th to the 21st floor. The 21st, 22nd, 23rd and 24th floors were checked, there were no victims … There is a threat of destruction of structures, the State Emergency Service said.
Rescuers are currently evacuating the entire house. According to the State Emergency Service, the exit from the apartments is complicated.
In addition, the search for victims.
Rescuers extinguished individual fires: the fire was extinguished at 09.05.
– The personnel, due to the threat to their lives from the enemy, periodically wait in shelter. Information about the victims and injured is being specified, the State Emergency Service noted.
5 units of basic and special equipment, as well as 20 rescuers are currently working at the scene.