Russia hits emergency services with ballistic missiles immediately after first missile strike

Kyiv police officers came under repeated fire from the aggressor country russia, which it carried out in the first minutes after the missile attack in the Obolonskyi District of the capital. It was reported by the Kyiv Police on Thursday, April 16.

Three special forces officers of the police regiment No. 1 arrived at the scene of the missile attack in the Obolonskyi District of Kyiv to help the victims together with medics. A few minutes later, the russian occupiers struck again with ballistic missiles while emergency services were working at the scene.

"One of the law enforcement officers sustained a shrapnel wound to his leg as a result of a ballistic missile attack. His comrades tourniqueted the wounded man and, since the police car was damaged, the police asked a passerby for help, who took the wounded policeman to the hospital in his own car. He is currently in the hospital after a complex operation," the police said.

Two other law enforcement officers were hospitalized with contusions.

As the Ukrainian News agency earlier reported, on April 16, russia attacked Kyiv with ballistic missiles and drones, there are killed and injured in 5 districts of the capital.