Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the site of the Russian attack on a residential building in the Solomensky district and paid tribute to the victims.
The press service of the President's Office reported this.
Zelensky honored the memory of the victims of the attack on Kyiv
Interior Minister Igor Klimenko reported to Zelensky that search operations at the site of the attack had been completed. More than 400 rescuers and more than 200 units of equipment cleared the rubble and pulled out people. 500 residents have applied to document their loss of housing as a result of the enemy attack on Kyiv on June 17.
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According to the president, the cowardly Russian attack on the house took the lives of 23 civilians.
“This shelling is a reminder to the world that Russia rejects the ceasefire and chooses murder. I am grateful to all our partners who understand that Ukraine must become stronger every day. I am grateful to everyone who is ready to put pressure on Moscow so that they feel the real price of war,” the head of state emphasized.
Photo: Office of the President
Vice Prime Minister for Reconstruction – Minister for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine Oleksiy Kuleba emphasized that if major repairs to the house are not possible, people will receive compensation for the destroyed housing.
Let us recall that on June 17, Russia attacked Ukraine with 440 attack drones, including Shaheds, and 32 missiles. As a result of the attack, houses in eight districts of Kyiv were damaged.
The Russian attack on Kyiv on June 17 claimed the lives of 28 people and injured 142, including six children.
The Prosecutor General's Office clarified that the oldest victim was 91 years old, and the youngest victim was a 22-year-old guy.
During the night attack on June 17 on the capital and its environs, the enemy used 175 drones, more than 14 cruise missiles, and at least two ballistic missiles, said the head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, Timur Tkachenko.
