At 7:00 a.m. on December 20, russia launched a combined missile strike on Kyiv. A total of eight missiles were fired.
Serhii Popko, the head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, has stated this on Telegram.
"Preliminarily, the enemy used Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles from MiG-31K and Iskander/KN-23 ballistic missiles," he said.
As a result of this strike, debris was recorded falling in three districts of the city.
In the Holosiivskyi District, an office building, road surface and gas pipe were damaged with subsequent depressurization; 5 cars caught fire. According to preliminary data, one person was killed, another was injured. The information is being clarified.
At another address, the facade of an office building was damaged with subsequent fire on the roof, and destruction occurred on the fifteenth floor (there are probably people trapped). Preliminarily, 2 people were injured and hospitalized.
In the Solomianskyi District, a fire broke out in a non-residential building as a result of falling debris. The fire has been extinguished. No casualties were reported.
In the Shevchenkivskyi District, a fire broke out in a non-residential building.
In the Dniprovskyi District, information about falling debris was not confirmed after the inspection.
As the Ukrainian News agency earlier reported, in Kyiv, missile debris fell on the street and the roof of a building, causing a fire.
It is reported that powerful explosions were heard in Kyiv on Friday, December 20.
In Kyiv, a number of trolleybuses and buses are delayed due to traffic congestion on Antonovycha and Yuriia Illienka streets.
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