Rubble being cleared in Kyiv for second day after Russian missile strike – photo, video
Emergency workers continue to clear and douse the rubble of a building in the Obolonskyi district in Kyiv that was damaged in a Russian missile strike on the morning of 6 April for the second day.
Source: State Emergency Service of Ukraine
Quote: "Work continues in the Obolonskyi district. Emergency workers are clearing and dousing the rubble."
Firefighter dousing the rubble
Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine
Details: The State Emergency Service personnel worked throughout the night to deal with the aftermath of the strike.
Firefighters
Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine
Work is still ongoing.
Background:
The Russians conducted a ballistic missile strike on Kyiv on the morning of 6 April, causing fires.
Initially, it was reported that three people had been injured. Later, it became known that the body of a man had been found in the Darnytskyi district.
Buildings housing the editorial offices of the state-owned International Broadcasting Multimedia Platform of Ukraine were severely damaged in a Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv on the night of 5-6 April.
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