Key facts
- Russia attacked Kyiv with ballistic missiles on Thursday.
- Two people were killed and six were injured.
- Debris damaged a maternity hospital facade and a nearby clinic.
- Debris also fell on private homes and non-residential buildings.
- Missiles reportedly used included "Zircons" and ballistic missiles launched from Kursk and Voronezh.
Russia launched a ballistic missile attack on Kyiv early Thursday, resulting in casualties and damage to civilian infrastructure. According to Mayor Vitali Klitschko, two people were killed and six others were injured, with three of the injured requiring hospitalization. Debris from the attack fell across several districts, including Solomyanskyi, Podilskyi, and Dniprovskyi. The facade of a maternity hospital in the Podilsky district sustained damage, though preliminary reports indicated no casualties at the facility itself. A nearby clinical and diagnostic center was also damaged, and debris fell onto the grounds of private homes, partially destroying one. Reports from monitoring channels suggest that "Zircons" and ballistic missiles were used in the attack, launched from Kursk and Voronezh.
