Explosions occurred in Kyiv seconds before the air raid began.
This is reported by local residents and ICTV Facts correspondents.
According to witnesses, a series of up to 10 explosions were heard.
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Immediately after the explosions in the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces they reported that there was a missile danger in the Kyiv and Chernigov regions.
Later, the mayor of Kyiv Vitaliy Klitschko indirectly confirmed the explosions in the capital.
Dneprovsky district
According to the mayor of the capital, explosions occurred in the Dnieper region.
Subsequently, Klitschko added that in the Dnieper region the facade of a residential building was damaged by rocket debris. evacuation of residents takes place.
— In the Dnieper district, 4 cars are burning in the courtyard of a residential building. One of the balconies of the house is on fire and the façade of the building is damaged. Rescuers have already rescued 15 people, four of them children. Fire services are putting out the fire. The evacuation of residents continues, — he wrote.
The Kyiv City State Administration clarified that as a result of falling debris in the Dnieper region, damage to the facade of a multi-storey residential building was recorded, there is a fire on the balcony of the 7th floor.
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At the same time, the city state administration confirmed the work of air defense and the shooting down of enemy targets over Kiev. After this, numerous falls of debris were recorded on the left bank of the city.
Klitschko added that due to the Russian attack there were already 12 casualties: five were hospitalized, and seven people received help from doctors on the spot.
Vitali Klitschko reported that rocket debris also fell on a private residential house in the Dnieper region and a fire was being extinguished at the scene.
Also in one of the children's hospitals windows were broken and the central entrance was damaged in establishment, but there were no casualties.
Desnyansky district
The Kyiv City State Administration added that the consequences of the explosions were also recorded in the Desnyansky district of the capital.
— There is a preliminary fire in the courtyard of an apartment building. The information is being clarified. State Emergency Service units responded to the call, — the message says.
Subsequently, the KSCA confirmed “numerous falls of debris” in open areas, roadways and residential areas.
Darnitsky district
The city mayor added that a one-story residential building is on fire in the Darnitsky district.
— Preliminarily, as a result of falling debris in the Darnytskyi district, a fire was recorded in a private house on an area of 400 m2. There were no preliminary injuries, — says a message from the Kyiv City State Administration.
According to preliminary information from Telegram communities monitoring enemy activity in the Ukrainian sky, about 4 targets were destroyed. It is noted that the attack on Kyiv was carried out by an Iskander-M ballistic missile. Now this information has not been confirmed by the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
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