One person was killed and three others were injured in an overnight Russian drone strike on a medical facility in Kyiv’s Obolonskyi district, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service (SES) reported on Jan. 5, posting photos from the site on Telegram.
Twenty-five people were evacuated from the damaged building.
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The strike sparked a fire on the second floor of the four-story hospital, which housed an inpatient department.
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About 50 rescuers and 10 fire and rescue vehicles were deployed to the scene to contain the fire and evacuate patients and staff.
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Russian forces carried out a massive drone attack on the Ukrainian capital and its suburbs overnight. At least one more person was killed in Kyiv’s Fastiv suburb.
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The city of Slavutych was completely blacked out after the attack.
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