Following a significant airstrike by Russia on May 24, the number of reported injuries in Kyiv has climbed to 91 as residents continue to seek medical assistance.
Timur Tkachenko confirmed that the aftermath of the attack has led to an ongoing influx of individuals requiring medical care. The assault, which primarily targeted the capital, has resulted in a growing list of casualties.
According to the Ukrainian Air Forces, the attack involved a combination of various missile types and drones, with a total of 690 aerial threats identified. These included ballistic missiles, Kh-101 cruise missiles, and drones such as Shahed and others.
As of 9:30 AM, preliminary reports indicate that Ukrainian air defense systems successfully intercepted or neutralized 604 of these aerial threats, including 55 missiles and 549 drones.
During the assault, Russian forces utilized a medium-range ballistic missile known as the RS-26 Rubezh, also referred to as “Lishina,” targeting multiple districts within Kyiv. Significant destruction was reported in the Lukyanivka area, where large fires erupted following the bombardment. The shopping center known as “Kvadrat” was completely destroyed by a direct hit, leaving behind charred remains and debris.
The recent Russian airstrike on Kyiv has resulted in 91 reported injuries, with ongoing medical assistance being sought by residents. The attack involved a wide array of missiles and drones, leading to significant destruction in various districts, particularly in Lukyanivka.