Ludmila Zhernovskaya21:26, 25.10.24
On the evening of Friday, October 25, Kyiv came under attack by Russian kamikaze drones.
The capital heard the work of air defense, and later it became known about a fire in one of the apartment buildings. The Kyiv City State Administration confirmed the explosion in the Solomensky district of the city. According to preliminary data, a Russian drone UAV hit a residential building. Emergency services are being sent to the scene.
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Updated at 21:52: People are being evacuated from the damaged house. There is also information about debris falling in an open area in the Shevchenkivskyi district. According to preliminary data, no one was hurt, said the head of the KGVA, Sergey Popko.
Updated at 21:45: Danger to Kyiv from the northern direction, KGVA reports on the operation of air defense.
Updated at 21:40: Apartments on the 17th, 18th and 19th floors of the building were damaged.
Updated at 21:37: The Kyiv City Military Administration also reports that several apartments in the Solomensky district may have been damaged. Information about the consequences and victims is being clarified.
Updated at 21:29: The upper floors of the high-rise building hit by the Russian attackers’ drone are on fire. Emergency services are already on the scene, the mayor said.