Russia's missile attack on Ukraine on January 23: A rescue op in Kyiv is completed, 22 injured
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Russia's missile attack on Ukraine on January 23: A rescue op in Kyiv is completed, 22 injured

State Emergency Service
Kyiv

The emergency and rescue work in Kyiv is completed after the Russian missile attack on January 23. Twenty-two people were injured in the capital, including four children.

The liquidation of Russia's missile attack consequences in Kyiv

The State Emergency Service reports that the Rescue Service received 176 reports of explosions and fires in Svyatoshynsk, Pechersk and Solomyansk districts.

Almost 200 rescuers and 40 equipment means worked at 20 different locations in the capital.

The rescuers noted that as a result of the Russian missile attack in Kyiv:

  • Twenty-two people were injured, including four children and 12 people were hospitalised. A total of 55 people were evacuated and rescued.

  • Psychologists of the State Emergency Service assisted about 80 citizens.

  • Twenty-eight objects, including residential buildings, medical facilities, educational institutions, and cars, were damaged.

Russian missile attack on January 23

On the morning of January 23, the Russians made another massive missile attack on Ukraine, launching 41 missiles. Air defence forces destroyed:

  • 15 X-101/X-555/X-55 cruise missiles;

  • 5 Iskander-M ballistic missiles

  • One Kh-59 guided air missile.

After Russia's attack on Kharkiv, seven people died, and rescue operations are ongoing. Fifty-one people were injured, including four children (10, 12, 14 and 17 years old; their condition is average). Twenty-seven people were rescued from the rubble.

The occupiers launched about 12 combined missile strikes — S-300, Kh-32 and Iskander-M ballistics— on residential areas of Kharkiv.

One person was fatally wounded in Pavlograd.

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