Overnight drone attack on Kyiv region kills three, injures seven, including child
Consequences of drone attack on Rzhyshchiv, Kyiv region. Photo: Telegram/ Office of Ukraine's Prosecutor General
A russian drone attack on the Kyiv region partially destroyed the 4th and 5th floors of two five-story dormitories and the educational building of a professional academy in the city of Rzhyshchiv: three people died, and seven were injured, including a child.
Rubryka reports, referring to the Prosecutor General's Office, that according to the investigation, on the night of March 22, 2023, the russian army once again attacked the Kyiv region with unmanned aerial vehicles.
Drones struck dormitories in the Obukhiv district. As a result of the impact, the upper floors of the buildings were destroyed, and there was a fire.
Consequences of drone attack on Rzhyshchiv, Kyiv region. Photo: Telegram/ Office of Ukraine's Prosecutor General
Prosecutors noted that three people died due to the attack, including an ambulance driver who came to the call. According to preliminary data, seven people, including an 11-year-old child, were hospitalized at the medical facility.
The authorities emphasized the ongoing search for three civilians who may be under the rubble continues.
Consequences of drone attack on Rzhyshchiv, Kyiv region. Photo: Telegram/ Office of Ukraine's Prosecutor General
At this moment, prosecutors and investigators are working at the scene, recording the crime of the russian army. Rescuers are also working on the site.
Under the procedural leadership of the juvenile prosecutors of the Kyiv Regional Prosecutor's Office, an investigation has been initiated in criminal proceedings on the fact of violation of the laws and customs of war (Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).
First responders are working at the site of a drone attack on Rzhyshchiv, Kyiv region. Photo: State Emergency Service
As reported by the State Emergency Service, due to a russian attack, the 4th and 5th floors of two five-story dormitories and a three-story educational building of a professional lyceum were partially destroyed in Rzhyshchiv, Kyiv region.
It is noted that at 06:50, the fire was extinguished in an area of 330 square meters.
First responders are working at the site of a drone attack on Rzhyshchiv, Kyiv region. Photo: State Emergency Service
According to the State Emergency Service, as of 07:00, three people died, two were injured, one was rescued, and four are probably under the rubble.
First responders are working at the site of a drone attack on Rzhyshchiv, Kyiv region. Photo: State Emergency Service
According to the State Emergency Service, as of 07:00, three people died, two were injured, one was rescued, and four are probably under the rubble.
First responders are working at the site of a drone attack on Rzhyshchiv, Kyiv region. Photo: State Emergency Service
We will remind you that the aggressor country, russia staged another drone attack on the night of March 21-22. Shahed kamikaze drones were recorded in several regions of Ukraine, particularly in the Kyiv region. In total, the invaders launched 21 drones in the country's regions.
The Kyiv Military City Administration reported that eight drones were discovered near Kyiv at night. All of them were successfully destroyed by Ukraine's air defense forces.
