A powerful explosion in Kyiv: railway station area

Eyewitnesses report a powerful explosion near the Kyiv railway station

This was reported by Ukrzaliznytsia, Rubryka reports.

So far, thousands of people have been at the station as the evacuation continues.

"Russian terrorists have launched an airstrike on the Southern Railway Station in Kyiv, where thousands of Ukrainian women and children are being evacuated.

The shell hit near the Ibis Hotel, the station building withstood and suffered minor damage," the statement said.

Information about the victims is being clarified.

The movement of trains continues.

As you know, next to this place, there is the building of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.

"A rocket strike near the railway station broke a large heating main," said Anton Herashchenko, an adviser to the Interior Minister.