Russia strikes Kyiv and Bucha with ballistic missiles and UAVs, two dead – photo
On the night of May 7, Russia attacked Kyiv and the Kyiv region with missiles and drones. There are consequences in four districts of the capital, and the Buchansky district in the region was affected. Two people were killed and eight injured in Kyiv, four of them children.
Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko reported explosions and the threat of ballistic strikes at around 01:00.
According to him, as a result of the fall of rocket fragments, a fire broke out in warehouses in the Solomyanskyi district on an area of about 300 sq. m. Also, fragments of a UAV fell in the district without ignition.
According to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, the consequences of the Russian attack are still present in three districts of the city.
In the Svyatoshynskyi district, debris hit a nine-story residential building. Apartments from the sixth to the ninth floor were burned. The fire was extinguished on an area of 100 sq. m.
A drone crashed into a multi-story residential building in the Dnipro district. The ceilings on the 29th and 30th floors were partially destroyed.
In the Shevchenkivskyi district, the wreckage of a UAV fell on a five-story residential building. Apartments on the third and fifth floors caught fire. During the firefighting efforts, the bodies of two people were found.
According to Klitschko, as of 06:30, seven residents of the capital were reported injured, four of them children. Three of the injured were hospitalized, and four were treated on the spot.
In the Kyiv region, according to the head of the Kyiv Regional Military Administration, Mykola Kalashnyk, there are consequences in the Buchansky district as a result of a hostile UAV attack.
A fire broke out between the second and third floors of a ten-story residential building. The building has not yet been put into operation. More than 10 cars were also damaged.
There were no previous injuries.
UPDATED AT 07:55. As Vitaliy Klitschko reported, the number of injured in the capital has increased to eight. Four of them are hospitalized – one woman and three children. Four injured were treated on the spot by doctors.
UPDATED AT 09:15. As reported by the State Emergency Service, a fire and destruction occurred on the second floor of a multi-story building in one of the residential complexes in the village of Sofiivska Borshchahivka.
- On the night of May 6 , Russia bombed Kharkiv with drones for two hours , 20 hits were recorded, there are injuries. The attack caused the Barabashovo market to catch fire.
- On the afternoon of May 6, the Russian Federation struck a suburb of Sumy. Three civilians were killed : a 6-year-old boy, a 20-year-old girl, and a 41-year-old man.
- Also on the afternoon of May 6, Russians attacked Cherkasy with drones, injuring a man. At the same time , Russia launched seven strikes on Kramatorsk, causing casualties and injuries.
- On the evening of May 6, Russia attacked Zaporizhia. The city was set on fire and residential buildings were destroyed, and at least 13 strikes were made on the city.
