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Yahoo
25-05-2025
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Number of people injured in Russian attack on Kyiv Oblast rises to 34, 115 homes damaged
The number of people injured in a Russian attack on Kyiv Oblast on the night of 24-25 May has risen to 33, including seven children. Source: Mykola Kalashnyk, Head of Kyiv Oblast Military Administration, on Facebook Quote: "The number of people injured in the oblast has risen to 33. Seven of them are children. Nineteen of those injured are currently receiving treatment at seven medical facilities. All necessary medical assistance is being provided in full. No life-threatening conditions have been recorded. Seven of those injured are in a satisfactory (fair) condition and 12 are in a moderate condition." Details: Kalashnyk said that 39 houses had been damaged or destroyed in the village of Makariv. Update: At 20:37, Kalashnyk reported that the number of people injured in the Russian attack on Kyiv Oblast has risen to 34. A total of 115 houses in the Bucha, Fastiv and Bila Tserkva districts were damaged during the overnight air attack. Food warehouses, educational institutions, garages and outbuildings were also damaged. Kalyshnyk also posted a video from the village of Markhalivka, where 22 houses were damaged during the attack, most of them totally destroyed. Background: Earlier reports said that four people in Kyiv Oblast had been killed and 29 injured in the large-scale overnight Russian aerial attack. Damage was reported in four of the oblast's districts. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Yahoo
25-05-2025
- Politics
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Russian attack in Kyiv Oblast kills 3, injures 10, including children
Editor's Note: This is a developing story and is being updated. Russia's large-scale attack on May 25 killed three people in Kyiv Oblast and injured 10 others, including two children, according to regional Governor Mykola Kalashnyk. Russia barraged Ukraine with missiles and drones throughout the night, threatening every region in the country. The attacks marked the second night in a row Russia launched a mass aerial assault on Kyiv and other cities. The wave of attacks left three people dead in Kyiv Oblast, Kalashnyk said. The bodies of two victims were found when first responders extinguished a fire in the Obukhiv district, he said. Another person was killed in the Bucha district. Two other people in the Bucha district were wounded. Six people were also injured in the Bila Tserkva district, Kalashnyk reported. Two of the victims were children. In the Fastiv district, the attacks injured two women, the governor said. Emergency services are at work at the attack sites. Across Ukraine, attacks continued throughout the night and into the morning as Russia fired relentless waves of drones and missiles. Explosions were in Kyiv, Odesa, Dnipro, Mykolaiv, Sumy, Konotop, Chernihiv, and Kharkiv. The night before, three civilians outside the capital in Kyiv Oblast were injured amid another large-scale Russian aerial attack. Read also: 'It's terrorism' — Russia launches one of the heaviest strikes on Kyiv during full-scale war We've been working hard to bring you independent, locally-sourced news from Ukraine. Consider supporting the Kyiv Independent.
Yahoo
07-05-2025
- Yahoo
Fire starts in Kyiv Oblast due to Russian drone attack: 10 cars damaged
A Russian drone attack is reported to have caused a fire in a 10-storey residential building in Kyiv Oblast and damaged 10 cars. This information emerged on the morning of 7 May. Source: Mykola Kalashnyk, Head of Kyiv Oblast Military Administration Quote from Kalashnyk: "A fire has broken out between the first and second floors of a ten-storey residential building in the Bucha district due to an enemy drone attack. The building had not yet been put into operation." Details: Kalashnyk reported that 10 cars had been damaged. He added that there were no reports of casualties. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Yahoo
01-05-2025
- Politics
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Overnight Russian drone attack caused fires in three districts of Kyiv Oblast
Damage has been recorded in three districts of Kyiv Oblast following another overnight Russian drone strike. Source: Mykola Kalashnyk, Head of Kyiv Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram; Kyiv Oblast State Emergency Service (SES) Details: In the Boryspil district, falling debris from a downed Russian drone ignited the roof of a house. The fire has been extinguished. The attack also caused damage to 11 other houses and a shop. The aftermath of the attack Photo: SES. Fires broke out in forested areas and were extinguished by firefighters. In the Vyshhorod district, a grassy area caught fire, but it has already been put out. In the Brovary district, falling drone debris caused a fire in an outbuilding and a garage. The blaze was extinguished. The façade of a house and a car were also damaged. All emergency services are on the scene, documenting the aftermath of the Russian attack. The aftermath of the attack Photo: SES. Quote from Kalashnyk: "Another overnight attack by Russian UAVs on Kyiv Oblast. Air defence systems were active in the region. Several aerial targets were shot down. There are no civilian casualties. No critical infrastructure facilities were hit. All necessary assistance will be provided to residents whose property was damaged. We are already working on this together with local authorities and our international partners." The aftermath of the attack Photo: SES. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Yahoo
24-04-2025
- Politics
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High-rise buildings, warehouses and cars damaged and fires break out after Russian attack on Kyiv Oblast
Two people have been injured as well as several five-storey residential buildings, shops, warehouses, a public transport stop and cars have been damaged in a combined Russian attack on Kyiv Oblast. Source: Mykola Kalashnyk, Head of Kyiv Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Quote: "Two women have been injured in the Bucha district. Both experienced an acute stress reaction. All necessary treatment was provided at the scene. Three five-storey residential buildings in the district were damaged. A fire on the roof of one of them was extinguished. Four shops, eight cars and a public transport stop were also affected." Destroyed building Photo: Kalashnyk on Telegram Details: A warehouse and three cars were damaged in the Vyshhorod district. Fires broke out in the forest and in an open area of land. Aftermath of the Russian attack Photo: Kalashnyk on Telegram A fire also broke out in a field in the Brovary district. The scene of the Russian attack Photo: Kalashnyk on Telegram "Emergency services continue to document and deal with the aftermath of the enemy attack," Kalashnyk concluded. Damaged cars Photo: Kalashnyk on Telegram Background: Ukraine came under a large-scale combined Russian attack on the night of 23-24 April. Air defence systems were responding. As of 06:00, nine people were killed and 63 injured in the city of Kyiv, including six children and a pregnant woman. Hits on civilian infrastructure were also recorded. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
