Ukraine’s emergency services announced on Monday that the bodies of four people had been rescued after a Russian ‘kamikaze drone’ attack in Kiev, while in the Sumy region, in the north of the country, another four people were killed. by a missile.
The attack was carried out with 43 ‘kamikaze drones’, 37 of which were shot down by Kiev’s forces, according to the local news agency “Ukrinform”, citing the national air force as a source.
“During operations in Kiev, starting at 15:00 (local time; 09:00 GMT) units of the State Emergency Service rescued 19 people. Four died and three were hospitalized. Work continues,” emergency services said. according to the news agency “Ukrinform”.
The first victim found was a 34-year-old woman who died at her home in the Shevchenkivskyi district of the capital. According to local media, she was six months pregnant.
Shortly thereafter, rescue services pulled the body of her companion, who was the same age, from the rubble.
According to Kiev Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko, five explosions were recorded in the Ukrainian capital in the morning, all caused by Iranian-made Shahed ‘kamikaze drones’.
The State Emergency Service also reported that a Russian missile hit an administrative building at an electrical power substation in Sumy on Monday.
Four bodies and three living people were pulled from the rubble, officials said.
In the Dnipropetrovsk region, in the center of the country, one person was injured as a result of a missile attack on the premises of a power substation, according to rescue services.
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