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Russian Drones and Missiles Pound Kyiv, Leaving 1 Dead and 24 Injured

Officials report widespread fires with more than 40 rescues after strikes damaged residential towers, disrupting city heating.

Overview

  • The State Emergency Service said one person died in a Desnianskyi apartment fire and reported more than 40 rescues across the city.
  • Kyiv authorities put the injured at 24 in the capital, with four hospitalized including a pregnant woman and one in critical condition.
  • Fires and damage were recorded across Dniprovskyi, Desnianskyi, and Podil, with evacuations from several high-rises.
  • Heating service was knocked out in one district, with officials cautioning about potential power and water disruptions.
  • Ukraine's air force cited drones, guided bombs, MiG-31K sorties and ballistic launches, while strikes in Kyiv Oblast injured at least six including a child.