Eyewitnesses told EFE that at least two missiles fell in Kiev’s Shevchenkivskyi district on Thursday, and one of the shells hit a residential building, leaving many injured.
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko confirmed on Thursday that two missiles had landed on the Ukrainian capital on the day that UN Secretary-General António Guterres visited the country.
In the residential building hit by one of the missiles, 31-year-old Marina Zdanovich lives with her grandmother and two children. She told efe that the house was damaged, according to her neighbors.
He told Efe that his grandmother, who was inside, was slightly injured.
The other bullet fell on a company called Artem, which was understood to be the target of the attack since it was a missile factory.
At about 21:30 local time, firefighters and soldiers began to evacuate the residents.” Tonight the enemy opened fire on Kiev. Two shots were fired in the Shevchenkivski area. All emergency services were on the scene. Information about possible victims Mayor Klitschko wrote on his Telegram channel.
Mikhail Podoliak, adviser to the Office of the President of Ukraine, also reported the attack and noted that the attack took place during Guterres’ visit.
He tweeted: “The day ago he was sitting at a long table in the Kremlin and today he has explosions over his head. A postcard from Moscow?” Wrote.
Guterres, who met with Zelensky today, stressed at a press conference that the UN is “determined to help the Ukrainian people in this dramatic situation”.
source: Noticias
