KYIV: Missile particles got here down in three districts of the Ukrainian capital throughout rush hour on Monday morning (Oct 7) after air defences engaged and repelled a Russian strike, metropolis authorities mentioned.
No main injury or casualties had been reported from the assault through which Russia fired hypersonic Kinzhal missiles at Kyiv, Serhiy Popko, head of the town army administration, mentioned, citing a preliminary evaluation.
Particles broken the roof of a multi-storey residential constructing within the Solomianskyi district within the metropolis’s west and one piece of particles got here down on the territory of a faculty, Popko’s administration mentioned.
Missile particles additionally fell onto an open space within the central Shevchenkivskyi district and broken the roof of a automobile within the southern Kyiv district of Holosiivskyi.
Russia has staged long-range missile strikes on Ukraine all through the battle it launched in February 2022. Drone assaults have develop into common, nearly nightly occurrences.
Russia performed an in a single day drone assault on the realm surrounding the capital, metropolis authorities mentioned. Round 15 drones had been used within the assault, they added.
