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Yahoo
24-05-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv: fires recorded across city, civilians injured
The State Emergency Service of Ukraine has shown the aftermath of a Russian combined attack on the city of Kyiv on the morning of 24 May. Source: State Emergency Service of Ukraine Details: Kyiv came under another Russian attack involving UAVs and ballistic missiles on the night of 23-24 May. Rescue workers are dealing with the aftermath at several locations across the city. A fire broke out in apartments on the third and fourth floors of a five-storey residential building in the Solomianskyi district. The fire was extinguished with the help of 30 firefighters and eight fire appliances. Using a rescue hood, a man was saved and handed over to medics. Early reports indicate that he has been poisoned by combustion products. A fire occurred on balconies of a nine-storey building on the third, fourth, fifth and sixth floors in the Obolonskyi district. Rescue workers brought three people out into the fresh air and four more sought medical treatment. Early reports indicate that they have suffered an acute stress reaction. The fire was extinguished. A fire broke out in a one-storey non-residential building in the Sviatoshynskyi district used for storing paint and varnish materials due to the Russian attack. Work is ongoing. Rescue workers Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine The scene of the attack Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine Rescue worker Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine Firefighter extinguishing fire Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine "Information on possible casualties is being confirmed," the State Emergency Service added. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Yahoo
16-05-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
Russian drone attack on Kyiv causes fire, debris falls on boiler house
Air defence has been responding in the city of Kyiv during an air-raid warning issued due to the threat of Russian drones on the morning of 16 May. A fire has broken out in the capital and debris has fallen onto a boiler house. Source: Kyiv City Military Administration; Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko Quote from Kyiv City Military Administration: "Air defence is responding to down the drones in the sky over Kyiv." Details: An air-raid warning in Kyiv was issued at 06:28. Kyiv City Military Administration stated that Kyiv was "under threat of a drone attack". Quote from Klitschko at 06:38: "Explosions in the capital. Air defence is responding to enemy UAVs." Details: The all-clear was given in Kyiv immediately after Klitschko's message. Later, Kyiv City Military Administration reported a fire in a non-residential area of the Sviatoshynskyi district. Reports were coming in about debris falling onto the road. Updated: Kyiv City Military Administration later confirmed that the debris had fallen on the territory of a boiler house. In addition, information about damage to windows and cars in a residential area had been received. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Yahoo
07-05-2025
- Politics
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Two people killed and eight injured, including four children, in Russian attack on Kyiv
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience. Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience. Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience. Generate Key Takeaways The State Emergency Service of Ukraine has reported that two people have been killed and eight injured in a Russian attack on the city of Kyiv on the morning of 7 May, including four children. Source: State Emergency Service of Ukraine (SES); Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko Quote from the SES: "Rescue workers were operating in the Sviatoshynskyi, Solomianskyi, Shevchenkivskyi and Dniprovskyi districts." Firefighters extinguishing fire Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine Details: Debris struck a nine-storey building in the Sviatoshynskyi district. Apartments on the fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth floors caught fire. The fire occupying an area of 100 sq m was extinguished. Quote from the SES: "Five people were rescued – one adult and four children (three children with burns have been hospitalised). Rescue operations are ongoing." Fire appliance and firefighters at the scene Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine Details: Drone debris fell in an open area in the Solomianskyi district. A drone crashed into a high-rise building in the Dniprovskyi district, causing partial destruction to the floor slabs on the 28th and 29th floors. The State Emergency Service said no fire or casualties had been recorded. Firefighter on a crane extinguishing fire Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine Debris from a drone fell on a five-storey building in the Shevchenkivskyi district. Apartments on the second and fourth floors caught fire. Quote: "The bodies of two people have been found during firefighting measures. The fire was extinguished." Firefighter extinguishing fire Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine Updated: Later, Klitschko reported that the number of injured in the capital had risen to eight. "Another woman has been hospitalised. Earlier, three children were hospitalised. Thus, four injured people have now been taken to hospital. Four others received medical treatment at the scene. Two residents of the capital were killed as a result of the enemy attack," he concluded. Apartments on fire Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
