A Russian air assault on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, killed not less than 5 individuals and wounded others, based on Ukraine’s emergency providers.
Drones and missiles hit residential areas, hospitals and sport infrastructure in quite a few districts throughout Kyiv within the early hours of Monday, officers stated.
Essentially the most extreme injury came about within the Shevchenkivskyi district, the place one part of a five-storey block of flats collapsed.
5 individuals have been confirmed killed within the assault on the constructing, whereas 10 others, together with a pregnant lady, have been rescued from a close-by tower block that additionally sustained heavy injury.
Elsewhere in Ukraine, one other particular person was killed and eight injured within the metropolis of Bila Tserkva, some 85km (53 miles) southwest of the capital.
There was no instant remark from Russia, which launched a full-scale invasion of neighbouring Ukraine in February 2022. It has denied intentionally concentrating on civilians, however hundreds have been killed and wounded because the warfare started.