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Russian attack damages high-rise in Boryspil, injures two women

From Ukrainska Pravda · () Ukrainian

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At a glance

News Official statement Outcome reported
  • A Russian attack on Boryspil damaged the roof and top floor of a nine-storey residential building and started fires in an apartment and on the roof.
  • Two women suffered acoustic trauma and closed chest injuries and were taken to a local hospital.
  • Emergency crews were working at the scene to address the aftermath and document the damage.

A Russian attack on Boryspil during the night of Sept. 4-5 damaged the roof and top floor of a nine-storey residential building and started fires in an apartment and on the roof.

The Kyiv Regional Military Administration initially said there were no casualties. Regional head Tymur Tkachenko later reported that two women had been injured and taken to a local hospital.

The roof and top floor of a nine-storey residential building in Boryspil were damaged as a result of an enemy attack. A fire broke out on the roof and in one of the apartments.

· Kyiv Regional Military AdministrationThe administration described the damage and fires following the overnight attack.

"Two women with acoustic trauma and closed chest injuries were taken to a local hospital," Tkachenko said. Emergency crews were assigned to deal with the aftermath and document the damage to the building.

An air raid warning was issued in Kyiv at midnight. The Air Force reported jet-powered unmanned aerial vehicles over Kyiv and Kharkiv regions, and air-defence activity could be heard in Kyiv after midnight.

Two women with acoustic trauma and closed chest injuries were taken to a local hospital.

· Tymur TkachenkoThe head of the Kyiv Regional Military Administration reported the injuries after the initial assessment.
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Originally published by Ukrainska Pravda in Ukrainian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.