Three Killed in Russian Strikes on Kyiv Region, Including a Child
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Three Dead, Including Child, After Russian Strikes Rock Kyiv Region
Russian Strikes Cause Fatalities and Damage Near Kyiv
KYIV, Aug 8 (Reuters) – Russian strikes killed three people, including a child, in the region surrounding capital Kyiv on Saturday, an official said.
Details of the Attack
Tymur Tkachenko, head of the Kyiv regional administration, said Russian strikes were recorded at three locations in the Boryspil district, near the capital.
Casualties and Injuries
Three more people were injured in the attack, he said.
Impact on the Capital
In the capital itself, fires were reported in two districts, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said, following an air raid alert.
Eyewitness Accounts
Reuters witnesses heard several powerful explosions that shook the centre of the city.
Challenges Facing Ukraine
Ukraine is chronically short of air defences capable of downing Russia’s ballistic missiles.
Reporting and Editing Credits
(Reporting by Reuters; Editing by Tom Hogue)
