On Wednesday night, Dec. 13, Russians used ballistic missiles to strike Kyiv. A total of about a dozen cases of falling debris were recorded as a result of Air Defense operations. More than 50 people were injured.
This was reported by Kyiv military administration chief Serhiy Popko.
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In Darnytskyi district a private residential building caught on fire on the area of 400 m2.
The residents were evacuated in Desnyanskyi district due to the fire on the 7th floor of a 9-storey apartment building. 17 people were rescued, including 7 children after debris hit a building and 8 nearby cars.
In Dniprovskyi district, debris fell on the territory of a hospital; an explosion wave blew out windows in two residential houses and caused a burning of a private residential house. Rocket debris fell on 3 more private residential houses without ignition. There was partial destruction of buildings and auxiliary constructions. A water supply system was damaged as a result of rocket debris falling on the roadway. There is no information about casualities.
It is reported that as of 06:00, Dec.13 51 people injured, including 6 children. The oldest is 80 years old, the youngest is 5 years old. All of them were provided with medical assistance.
The water supply network in Dniprovsky district in the capital was damaged as a result of falling debris.
The Air Force reported that all enemy targets flying towards Kyiv were destroyed.
Later, Kyiv Mayor Vitalii Klychko specified that a total of 53 people were injured as a result of enemy's night attack.
"20 of them, including two children were hospitalized. 33 victims were provided with a medical assistance on the spot, including 6 children", - he wrote in his Telegram-channel.
Earlier we told about the consequences of the missile strike on the Kyiv region.