Parts of the Ukrainian capital were left without power and heating following a deadly Russian missile attack that struck in the early morning hours of February 7, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
Russian Missile Strikes On Kyiv Leave Parts Of Capital Without Power
Residents of a heavily damaged 18-story apartment building gather outside following a Russian missile strike in Kyiv and other regions on February 7 that killed at least five civilians and injured dozens of others, including a pregnant woman.
Kyiv's Mayor Vitali Klitschko said that residential buildings in multiple Kyiv districts were set ablaze following the Russian missile attack.
Moscow fired cruise and ballistic missiles as well as Shahad-type drones at six regions across the country, killing a man in Mykolayiv, a city in southern Ukraine, where some 20 residential buildings and public infrastructure were damaged, regional Governor Vitaliy Kim said.
Residents watch as emergency personal work to extinguish fires at the multistory residential building.
Ukraine’s armed forces said they intercepted 44 drones and missiles out of 64 that were launched in the morning attack.
Medical workers treat a wounded resident.
Residents, meanwhile, comforted each other.
Emergency personnel collected bodies of residents killed in the apartment building.
Firefighters worked throughout the morning to extinguish the fires.
Kyiv municipal workers repair high-voltage lines that were damaged during the attack.
A large crater is visible from above near the site of damaged high-voltage lines that left residents in Kyiv on the east bank of the Dnieper River without power.