On the night of August 30, Russian troops launched rockets and kamikaze drones in Kyiv. “Night air attack. Kyiv has not experienced such a powerful attack since spring. The enemy carried out a massive, combined attack using drones and missiles,” informed Head of the Kyiv City Military Administration (KGVA) Sergei Popko.
First, drones attacked the city from different directions, and then air-launched missiles attacked Kiev, Popko wrote in a telegram. In total, air defense forces and means shot down up to 20 missiles and drones, the head of the KGVA said.
Due to the fall of rocket fragments in the Shevchenko district died two people are the security guards of the enterprise. Three more people were injured, two of them were hospitalized, Popko said.
Mayor of Kyiv Vitaliy Klitschko informed about two dead as a result of shelling and two hospitalized. Klitschko also wrote that due to the fall of rocket fragments, a store building in the Darnytskyi district caught fire, it is about Auchan hypermarketthe fire was quickly extinguished.
State Emergency Service of Ukraine informsthat on the territory of the Kyiv region, several residential buildings were damaged due to a missile strike, fires broke out in some of them, which were quickly eliminated.
Update: Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valery Zaluzhny announcedthat all 28 cruise missiles launched on the territory of Ukraine on the night of August 30, and 15 out of 16 attack drones were shot down.
2023-08-30 05:27:00
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