Russian attack on Ukraine’s Kyiv kills 12-year-old child, wounds 10
Al Jazeera • • world
Key Points:
- Russian forces bombed Kyiv, killing a 12-year-old child and injuring at least 10 people, including several medics, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
- The attack struck Kyiv’s Podilskyi district, damaging a 16-storey residential building and causing fires, with rescuers pulling a child and her mother from the rubble.
- Kyiv’s Obolonsky district was also hit, with rocket debris causing a large fire at a non-residential building and damaging cars.
- Separate attacks wounded 10 people in Dnipro, including a woman in serious condition, and caused injuries in Kharkiv and Odessa from drone strikes and missile attacks.
- Kyiv authorities urged civilians to remain sheltered until missile alerts are lifted amid ongoing attacks.
