Updated: Russian drone attack on Kyiv damages buildings, causes fires

Details: Written by: Dmytro Basmat; 07.Nov; Hits: 26

Editor's note: This is a developing story and is being updated.Russia launched a drone attack on Kyiv overnight on Nov. 6, striking a residential building in the capital, the Kyiv City Military Administration reported.According to the military administration, the drone strike caused "significant damage" to a unit in the apartment building in the Holosiyvski district of the city.The military administration also reported a large fire nearby caused by falling drone debris at an auto repair shop.

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Emergency responders are currently en route to extinguish the blaze.Multiple explosions were heard in the outskirts of Kyiv around 1 a.m. local time, according to a Kyiv Independent journalist on the ground.Ukraine's Air Force warned throughout the night that Russian attack drones were in the vicinity of the city.Around 6 a.m. local time, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko posted on Telegram that wreckage also fell in the Pechersk district and caused a fire on the 33rd floor of a residential building. The fire was contained shortly after.Wreckage from the ongoing attack has also fallen in the Podil district, where a two-story house caught fire, in the Obolon district, where a business center caught fire on the upper floors, and in the Solomianskyi district, where debris fell both in a yard of a private home, and onto a private medical facility.

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