Russia's Air Strikes in Kyiv Kill at Least 12, Injure 17

Summary

At least 12 people have been killed and 17 injured in Russian air strikes on Kyiv and surrounding areas, with residential buildings, infrastructure, and a railway depot among the damaged sites. Six railway workers were killed when the state railway company Ukrzaliznytsia depot was hit, while four more people died in Boryspil near Kyiv.

Key Points
  • At least 12 people were killed and 17 others, including two children, were injured in Russian air strikes on Kyiv and nearby areas.
  • A depot of the state railway company Ukrzaliznytsia was hit, killing six railway workers.
  • Four additional deaths were reported in Boryspil near Kyiv, and fires broke out in three districts of the capital.
  • Russia said the attack targeted Ukraine’s military-industrial and fuel and energy infrastructure with high-precision weapons.
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