A mass Russian drone and missile attack struck Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, early Thursday. The assault resulted in at least three deaths and 24 injuries, local authorities reported. Tragically, among the deceased was a 14-year-old girl, confirmed by Tymur Tkachenko, the head of Kyiv’s city administration.
The attack caused widespread damage across several districts, forcing residents to seek refuge in subways and bomb shelters. Ukraine’s air defense systems were activated promptly in response to the incoming missiles and drones.
Emergency services acted swiftly to assist and provide aid in the affected areas. This strike is considered one of the deadliest in recent weeks and has raised serious concerns regarding the escalating conflict in the region.
Residents of Kyiv are facing increased fear and uncertainty as these attacks continue to disrupt daily life and pose safety risks.
Authorities are actively working to:
- Assess the full extent of the damage
- Evaluate the number of casualties
- Mobilize humanitarian aid and support for the injured and displaced
The situation remains tense and fluid as developments continue to emerge. Stay connected with Questiqa World News for the latest updates on this ongoing crisis.
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