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UkrainePublished: 6 July 2026 at 03:36

Russian missile hits residential building in Kyiv's Podil district

On the night of July 6, a Russian missile struck a nine-story residential building in Kyiv's Podil district, causing partial collapse. People are trapped on floors 7-9, and three people have been injured.

Foto: Pravda — ziņas

On the night of July 6, Russian forces launched a massive ballistic missile attack on Kyiv. According to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko, one missile hit a nine-story residential building in the Podil district, resulting in partial destruction. Residents are trapped on the 7th to 9th floors.

Debris fell at another address, damaging another residential building and a garage cooperative. In the Holosiivskyi district, a fire broke out in a non-residential structure, and a warehouse caught fire elsewhere. Debris also fell on open terrain.

At 3:15 AM local time, Klitschko reported three injured. One woman was hospitalized, while two others received outpatient aid. The full extent of damage and casualties is still being assessed.

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