Russian forces attacked Kiev on the morning of December 20, using Dagger and Iskander M/KN-23 ballistic missiles. For by dataAir Force of the Armed Forces, all five ballistic missiles were shot down by air defense forces.
As of 11:00 a.m., for information DSNS, as a result of the rocket attack, one person was killed, eleven more people were injured. Five were hospitalized, the rest provided assistance on the spot.
Mayor of Kyiv Vitaliy Klitschko reportedthat the wreckage of the rockets fell in three districts of the capital: Holosiivskyi, Solomiansk and Shevchenkivskyi.
Holosiivskyi district
In the area, debris damaged an office building, a road surface and a gas pipe that was deflated by the impact, as well as setting fire to five cars. Previously, one person was killed, another was injured. In addition, at another address, the facade and roof of the office building were damaged, and destruction was recorded on the 15th floor, where blocked people can remain. Two victims were hospitalized.
Solomianskyi district
As a result of falling debris, a fire broke out in a non-residential building. According to rescuers, there are no casualties in the area.
Shevchenkivs'kyi district
There was also a fire in the territory of a non-residential building. Detailed information on damage and casualties is being clarified.
Damage to cultural monuments
According to the Ukrainian International Institute of Restoration, the blast wave damaged the facade stained glass of St. Nicholas Church, an architectural monument of national importance. The windows of the administrative building of the National House of Music, located next to the church, were also damaged.
Local authorities continue to clarify information about the victims and the scale of the destruction.
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