Published January 18,2025
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A Russian assault has killed 4 folks and injured three within the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, town’s army administration stated Saturday.
“We already have four dead in Shevchenkivsky district,” stated Tymur Tkachenko, head of Kyiv’s army administration, in a Telegram publish, including that three folks had been injured.
Hours earlier, Kyiv’s mayor Vitali Klitschko warned of a “ballistic missile threat” towards the capital and stated town’s air defence was activated.
He later stated a constructing in Shevchenkivsky district had its home windows damaged, with smoke coming from it, whereas a water pipeline within the space was broken.
In addition, a metro station close to town’s centre additionally suffered harm and was quickly closed, with Kyiv’s trains bypassing that cease, Klitschko stated.
The assault — a uncommon strike on the center of the Ukrainian capital — got here as Kyiv has upped its aerial assaults on Russian power and army services in latest months.
Kyiv’s military has hit a number of Russian oil depots not too long ago, together with two main strikes on a facility close to a army airfield in Russia’s Saratov area that triggered days-long blazes.
Also on Saturday, Russian forces “attacked the centre” of Zaporizhzhia, injuring two folks, based on native governor Ivan Fedorov. An administrative constructing of an industrial facility was partially broken, he stated.
Source: www.anews.com.tr