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Strike on Kyiv: 4 dead and rescue operation at the site of the destroyed 9-story building by a Russian drone

Атака на столицю: загинуло 4 особи, тривають рятувальні роботи на місці руйнування дев’ятиповерхівки внаслідок удару дрону.

In the Desnyansky district of Kyiv, search and rescue operations continue related to the strike by a Russian unmanned aerial vehicle on an apartment building. Currently, four people have died, five more are injured, but 17 people were rescued, including one child. The search for individuals who may be trapped under the rubble is still ongoing.



The fire, which spread over an area of 400 square meters, has been extinguished. Psychologists from the State Emergency Service (SES) are actively working at the scene, having already provided assistance to 38 individuals, along with dog handlers, more than 100 rescuers, and 33 units of SES equipment.



Volunteers from the Ukrainian Red Cross, World Central Kitchen, and 'People United by Ukraine' also joined the search and rescue operation, providing meals for the victims and rescuers.


As a result of the strike by the unmanned aerial vehicle on the apartment building in the Desnyansky district of Kyiv, four people have died, and five more were injured. Currently, search operations and the elimination of the consequences of the incident are ongoing, actively coordinated by SES and volunteers.