June 2 Attack on Kyiv
Russian forces launched a strike on Kyiv during the night of June 2, damaging five medical facilities across four districts of the city. Six people were killed and 64 others were wounded. The attack involved ballistic and cruise missiles, as well as attack drones.
Affected Medical Facilities
In the Holosiivskyi district, the outpatient clinic No. 5 of the Center for Primary Health Care No. 1 was destroyed. As of June 2, patient appointments will be handled at outpatient clinic No. 7, located at 31-A Akademika Glushkova Avenue. The registry phone number for this clinic is 063-824-23-60.
In the Podilskyi district, windows were blown out in four rooms at outpatient clinics No. 10 and No. 11 of the Center for Primary Health Care No. 2. In the Sviatoshynskyi district, the building of the Center for Primary Health Care No. 3 and the dermatovenerology department of Kyiv City Clinical Hospital No. 7 were damaged. In the Shevchenkivskyi district, the pediatric infectious diseases unit of the Kyiv City Center for Reproductive and Perinatal Medicine was hit.
Despite the severe damage, no medical staff or patients were harmed, as they had taken shelter during the attack. As of 12:00 PM, medics confirm 64 wounded and 6 dead among Kyiv residents.
“Unfortunately, these numbers may not be final,” stated Tymur Tkachenko.
In the Obolonskyi district, the attack damaged industrial sites and unfinished buildings. An unexploded ordnance also fell on the grounds of a kindergarten, causing additional alarm among residents. Authorities continue to monitor the situation and provide assistance to those affected.
This attack underscores the ongoing armed conflict in Ukraine and its toll on civilians and infrastructure. The destruction of medical facilities in the capital creates serious challenges for healthcare delivery and requires urgent action from authorities and medical institutions to ensure the safety of patients and staff. The situation remains tense, and the need for support for the victims is increasingly urgent.
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