‘Massive’ strikes early on Tuesday morning, with falling debris setting an apartment building on fire
At least one person has died in Kyiv and three were injured when falling debris reportedly from a destroyed Russian drone hit a high-rise apartment building early on Tuesday and started a fire, officials in the Ukrainian capital said.on Monday that sent people running for shelter.
“Massive attack! Stay indoors!” the mayor posted, adding that a multi-storey building was also damaged in the Holosiivskyi district. Air raid sirens sounded overnight in Kyiv and in the central Cherkasy, Kirovohrad and Mykolayiv regions, as well as the southern Kherson region. Ukrainian officials have flagged concerns that their anti-aircraft defences from the Soviet era are running out of ammunition and that western systems such as the US Patriot are not arriving in sufficient quantities to fill the gap.
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