On October 10, Russia massively shelled Ukraine. The capital also suffered – the invaders killed 5 people and wounded more than 50.
The US Embassy in Ukraine reacted to the rocket attacks. Diplomat Bridget Brink noted that the embassy team is now safe after rocket attacks on Kyiv.
“Grateful to everyone who responded and works for our safety, my heart is breaking with pain for victims in Kyiv and throughout Ukraine,” Brink wrote.
What is known about the shelling of Kyiv
Explosions were heard in different parts of the capital on the morning of October 10. In particular, the center of Kyiv – Shevchenkovsky and Solomensky districts – suffered. Enemies hit the playground in Shevchenko Park. A funnel formed there.
The enemy also tried to get on the pedestrian bridge, which is popularly called the “Klitschko bridge”. There were people there at the time of the shelling.
Minister of Culture Oleksandr Tkachenko said that a number of civilian objects were damaged as a result of the attack. He posted photos and videos of the destruction. We are talking about the Institute of Philology of the National Shevchenko University, the Khanenko Museum, the Taras Shevchenko Museum, the Taras Shevchenko Park. According to the minister, the Russians are waging war against Ukrainian culture.
The State Emergency Service spoke about 5 victims and more than 50 injured as a result of rocket attacks. Speaker Svetlana Vodolaga noted that 12 people were saved.
