During the massive missile attack on Kyiv, 32 thousand people took refuge in metro stations - Povoroznyk

During the massive missile attack on Kyiv, 32 thousand people took refuge in metro stations - Povoroznyk

Kyiv  •  UNN

July 8 2024, 01:52 PM  •  23426 views

During the morning attack by the Russian army, 32,000 people took refuge from shelling in the Kyiv metro stations, including almost 2,200 children.

Today, on July 8, during a massive missile attack on Kyiv, 32 thousand people, including 2.2 thousand children, took refuge in the subway stations. This was reported by the first deputy head of the KCSA Mykola Povoroznyk on his Facebook page, UNN reports .

Today, during the massive missile attack on Kyiv, 32,000 people, including 2,200 children, took refuge in the stations of the Kyiv Metro. In addition, almost 4,500 people were at the stations during the air raid last night,

- Povoroznyk said.

He noted that all 46 underground metro stations are operating in shelter mode around the clock and all lobbies are open to the public without exception.

"While staying at the station as a shelter, please listen carefully to the announcements about the work of the subway broadcast by the employees on duty," Povoroznyk added.

Recall

As of 16:30, 21 people were killed, 65 were injured, and 7 people were rescued as a result of the hostile attack in the capital. The liquidation of the aftermath of today's attack continues in three districts of Kyiv - Dniprovskyi, Shevchenkivskyi and Solomianskyi.