SES denies information that an infant was pulled from the rubble of Okhmatdyt

SES denies information that an infant was pulled from the rubble of Okhmatdyt

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No babies were found under the rubble of the Okhmatdyt children's hospital in Kyiv. Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko said that 7 children aged 2.5 to 17 were injured in the strike.

The head of the State Emergency Service, Andriy Danik, denied the information that an infant had been rescued from the rubble of Okhmatdyt, adding that there were no dead baby at any of the facilities. Danik said this during a briefing, reports UNN.

"As of now, we have not pulled any babies out of the rubble at any of the locations where the cleanup is underway," Danik said.

Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko said that 7 children aged 2.5 to 17 were injured in the strike.

Context

The hromadske media outlet reported that rescuers found a baby under the rubble of the Okhmatdyt children's hospital in Kyiv. It was noted that the child was allegedly immediately taken away by an ambulance.

Recall

The death toll from the enemy attack on Kyiv has risen to 25. In total, 36 people were killed by the Russian occupiers.