29 December Russian attack on Kyiv: death toll rises to 17
Pravda Ukraine
The death toll from the Russian attack on Kyiv on Friday (29 December) has risen to 17.
Source: Serhii Popko, Head of Kyiv City Military Administration (KCMA), on Telegram
Quote: “Emergency workers have found another body.
The missile attack by Russian monsters has claimed the lives of 17 civilians.
The search and rescue operation is still ongoing.”
Details: The KCMA noted that 1 January was declared a Day of Mourning in Kyiv.
Background:
- On the night and morning of 29 December, Russia conducted its largest-ever air attack on Ukraine. Kyiv, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Odesa, Lviv, Zaporizhzhia and other cities were hit.
- Ukrainian air defences managed to destroy 114 out of 158 Russian air targets. The Ukrainian Air Force reported that Russia used almost all types of weapons at its disposal.
- In particular, 16 people were reported dead under the rubble of a warehouse in Kyiv’s Shevchenkivskyi district. 32 people were injured.
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