Watch: Russian missile hit a multi-storey building in Kyiv
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Watch: Russian missile hit a multi-storey building in Kyiv

Vitaliy Klitschko
Russian July 8 missile attack

As a result of a Russian missile strike, a residential building in the Shevchenkivskyy district of the capital was hit, Kyiv Mayor Vitaly Klitschko said.

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  • As a result of a Russian missile strike in Kyiv, a missile hit a residential building in the Shevchenkivskyy district.
  • Seven deaths and damage in various areas from debris were recorded in the city.
  • The "Okhmatdyt" children's hospital in Kyiv was destroyed by a Russian strike, which posed a threat to the wounded and those trapped under the rubble.
  • The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, announced the devastating attack by the Russian Federation on one of the most influential children's hospitals in Ukraine and Europe.
  • The mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, is coordinating the evacuation of residents and the transfer of children from the destroyed hospital to other medical facilities.

Russian missile hit a multi-storey building in Kyiv

There is a hit in a residential building in Shevchenkivskyy district. Damaged entrances. One is destroyed. Residents are being evacuated, writes Mayor Vitali Klitschko.

It is reported that after the missile attack on Kyiv, the death toll rose to seven. Falling debris was recorded in the Solomyanskyy, Dniprovskyy, Darnytskyy, Sviatoshynskyy, Desnyanskyy, Shevchenkivskyy and Holosiivskyy districts.

Russia destroyed the department of the "Okhmatdyt" children's hospital in Kyiv

This is what the Okhmatdyt hospital looks like after the Russian July 8 attack on Kyiv. Previously, the toxicology department of the medical facility was damaged, and there were wounded, reports the correspondent of "Suspilne" regarding the doctor of the medical facility.

The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, announced the devastating attack of the Russian Federation on the largest children's hospital in Ukraine.

"Okhmatdyt" Children's Hospital in Kyiv. One of the most important not only in Ukraine, but also in Europe exclusively CHILDREN'S hospital. "Okhmatdyt" saved and restored health to thousands of children. Now the hospital has been damaged by a Russian attack, people are under the rubble, the exact number of wounded and dead is currently unknown. Now everyone is helping to sort out the debris: doctors, ordinary people, — said Zelenskyy.

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko announced that children from the hospital destroyed by Russia are being transferred to other medical facilities in the city.

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