Russian Drone Attack on Kyiv: Tragedy Strikes Capital

A Russian drone attack on Kyiv resulted in two deaths, fires in apartment buildings, and mass evacuations. Falling debris from a destroyed drone ignited a blaze in Kyiv's Dniprosvkyi district, while another casualty was reported in the Holosiivskyi district. Emergency services evacuated at least 27 people.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 23-03-2025 06:59 IST | Created: 23-03-2025 06:59 IST
Russian Drone Attack on Kyiv: Tragedy Strikes Capital
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A Russian drone assault on Kyiv has claimed two lives, sparked fires, and forced the evacuation of numerous residents, according to Ukraine's State Emergency Service on Sunday morning.

The tragic incident saw one woman perish after debris from a destroyed drone ignited a fire in a high-rise apartment in the capital's Dniprosvkyi district. Emergency responders posted the news on Telegram.

Another fatality occurred during the attack in Kyiv's Holosiivskyi district, exacerbating the ongoing conflict's toll on the city's population. Emergency response teams safely evacuated at least 27 people from affected areas.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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