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Search and rescue operation after Russian strike on Kyiv ends, with 21 adults and 3 children confirmed dead – photo

Twenty-four people, including three children, were killed in a Russian missile strike on Kyiv’s Darnytskyi district.

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Search and rescue operation after Russian strike on Kyiv ends, with 21 adults and 3 children confirmed dead – photo

The scene of the strike. Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

The search and rescue operation at the site of a residential building destroyed by a Russian missile in Kyiv's Darnytskyi district has been completed, with 24 people confirmed dead.

Source: Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko on Telegram

Quote: "As of now, 24 are confirmed to have been killed, including three children. Forty-eight people have been injured."

Work at the scene

Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Details: The search and rescue operation lasted more than 28 hours. Emergency workers cleared over 3,000 cubic metres of building debris.

Work at the scene.

Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

State Emergency Service units moved on to emergency repair work on the morning of 15 May.

Update: Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported that three girls aged 12, 15 and 17 had been killed.

"Twenty-four people out of more than 50 injured are currently in hospital. All are receiving the necessary medical treatment," he said.

Friday 15 May has been declared a day of mourning in Kyiv for those killed in the large-scale Russian attack on 14 May.

Background:

  • A part of a high-rise residential building collapsed during the combined Russian strike on Kyiv. The attack claimed 24 lives, including three children.
  • The strike also damaged almost a dozen high-rise residential buildings, a car service station, a business centre, a supermarket and other facilities, as well as nearly 30 cars.

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