Russian drone strike injures nine, starts fire at property in Kyiv

A Russian drone attack has sparked a fire in an apartment building in the western part of Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, on the night of Wednesday.

At least nine people are injured. Among the injured is an 11-year-old girl.

This is stated by the city’s mayor, Vitali Klitschko, on the Telegram messaging service.

According to the mayor, it was fallen debris from a destroyed drone that started the fire in the apartment building, located in the Solomjanskyj district.

– So far, nine people have been injured, he writes.

– They have all been treated by doctors on the spot.

The military administration in Kyiv released a photo showing flames coming out of an apartment in an apartment building.

According to the military administration, another fire has broken out in an administration building, which is also located in the Solomjanskyj district.

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Source: www.kristeligt-dagblad.dk