Kyiv declares mourning for victims of Russian attack, searching for family with 15-year-old girl under the rubble of a high-rise building
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In the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv, a massive Russian attack destroyed part of a high-rise building. Rescuers are searching for a 15-year-old girl and her family under the rubble. July 3 has been declared a Day of Mourning.
In Kyiv, in the Darnytskyi district, as a result of the russian attack, part of a multi-story building was literally blown away, people are being searched for under the rubble, including a 15-year-old girl and her family, July 3 has been declared a Day of Mourning in the capital, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported on social media on Thursday, writes UNN.
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"It was a terrible night for Kyiv. The most massive enemy attack — the capital was hit with ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and UAVs," the mayor wrote.
According to him, there is damage in all districts of the city.
The residential building in the Darnytskyi district suffered the most destruction. Part of the building was literally blown away. A search and rescue operation is ongoing there. People are being searched for under the rubble. Including a 15-year-old girl and her family,
"In total, as of now, 13 dead and almost 90 injured are known," he noted. "At the ambulance substation, whose building was also damaged, 9 ambulances were also damaged. 6 station employees — medics and drivers — were injured."
"Tomorrow, July 3, has been declared a Day of Mourning in Kyiv. In memory of the victims of the most massive enemy attack on the capital," Klitschko reported.
On this day, flags will be lowered on all municipal buildings of the city. It is also recommended to lower state flags on buildings of state and private ownership. On July 3, any entertainment events are prohibited in the city, he noted.
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