Russia attacks Kyiv with drones and missiles: five dead, at least 34 injured – photos

On the night of November 14, Russians attacked Kyiv with drones and cruise missiles. One person was killed and at least 24 others were wounded in the attack, reported State Emergency Service.

At night, an air alert was declared in the capital due to the presence of UAVs. Later, the Air Force reported the takeoff of a MiG-31K and the launch of cruise missiles toward Kyiv.

Mayor of Kyiv Vitali Klitschko reported about fires and damage to buildings in several districts of the capital. He noted that the city may experience power and water supply interruptions.

Also, sections of heating networks have been damaged. In the Desnianskyi district, due to an emergency on the heating main, some buildings are temporarily without heat supply.

KIAA clarified, that there is one child among the victims. All are being provided with medical care.

According to the State Emergency Service, more than 40 people were rescued. In Podilskyi, Obolonskyi and Sviatoshynskyi districts, there were hits to high-rise buildings. There were fires in Shevchenkivskyi, Dniprovskyi, Darnytskyi, Desnianskyi and Solomianskyi districts, and in Holosiivskyi district, debris fell on the territory of a hospital.

UPDATED AT 7:26 a.m. According to , the number of injured in Kyiv has increased to 26, including a 10-year-old child.

Nine people were hospitalized, including a pregnant woman. Others were treated on the spot.

UPDATED AT 08:05. Preliminary, the death toll has increased to three. Information is being updated – rescuers are unable to remove bodies from the rubble.

Among the 26 victims are two children aged seven and 10.

UPDATED AT 09:30. KMIA chief Timur Tkachenko added, the death toll has risen to four. Another 27 were injured, two of them children. 15 people were hospitalized.

UPDATED AT 10:48 a.m.. The number of injured has increased to 29 people. There may still be people under the rubble.

UPDATED AT 11:15 AM. Already 30 injured .

UPDATED At 12:12. Already 34 injured .

UPDATED AT 12:38 p.m.. 5 dead reported .

• on October 25, Russia hit Kyiv with ballistic missiles, killing two people and injuring 12.

• On October 29, Russians attacked Kyiv with drones: three people were killed, 29 wounded.