Death toll from Russian attack in Kyiv rises to three
On the night of November 29, Russia launched a massive combined attack on Kyiv.
The death toll has risen to three people, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskii reported.
About 36 missiles and almost 600 drones were launched by the Russians against ordinary life. The main targets of the attack are energy and civilian facilities, a lot of damage and fires in residential buildings. As of now, dozens of wounded and three dead are known, — Zelenskii reported.
According to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, a total of 632 air attack vehicles were used, of which 577 missiles and drones were shot down.
In Kyiv, the consequences of the attack were recorded in seven districts. It is currently known that the dead are in the Svyatoshynskyi and Darnytskyi districts.
Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko reported that 19 victims are in hospitals in Kyiv medical institutions. The police recorded damage to residential buildings, an educational institution, a shopping center and about 20 cars.
More than 500,000 Kyiv residents were left without electricity due to shelling. Parts of the Obolonsky, Solomyansky, Shevchenkivsky, Podilsky, Holosiivsky, and Svyatoshynsky districts were the most affected.
Due to damage on the right bank of the capital, several tram routes were temporarily suspended.