The death toll after the Russian attack on Kyiv on December 29 has increased
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The death toll after the Russian attack on Kyiv on December 29 has increased

Kyiv City Military Administration
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As of the morning of January 3, it is already known about 30 dead as a result of the Russian missile attack on Kyiv, which took place on December 29.

Attacks of Russia on Kyiv: the number of victims continues to increase

According to the Kyiv City Military Administration (KCMA), one more person died in the hospital.

Unfortunately, on December 29, 2023, 1 person died in the hospital from injuries received as a result of shelling. A total of 30 people died and another 29 were injured as a result of the rocket strike that day, the KCMA said in a statement.

Russia intensified missile terror of Ukraine

On the night and morning of December 29, the Russian army carried out the most massive air strike on Ukraine.

Kyiv, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Odesa, Lviv and Zaporizhzhia were the most affected.

Air defense forces managed to destroy 114 of 158 enemy targets.

It is essential to understand that the aggressor country used almost all types of weapons available to it.

On the morning of January 1, rescuers retrieved the bodies of 5 more people from under the rubble — thus, the number of victims of the Russian mass attack on December 29 increased to 28.

The Day of Mourning was announced in the capital on January 1.

Already on January 2, Russia again carried out a massive air attack on Ukraine. The enemy attacked Kyiv, the Kyiv region, and Kharkiv.

On January 2, the Russian occupiers launched 99 missiles of various types at Ukraine, of which the air defense forces managed to destroy 72. Also, 35 out of 35 Russian drones were destroyed.

A total of 50 people were injured in Kyiv. Two people died. Fifty-seven people were rescued, and 134 people were taken to fresh air.

Two victims were reported in the Kyiv region. One woman died in Kharkiv, and more than 50 civilians were injured.

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