Russia's brutal attack on Kyiv: Children's hospital destroyed!

Russia's brutal attack on Kyiv: Children's hospital destroyed!

Kiew, Ukraine - Kiev is under heavy shelling - on Monday morning a wave of explosions spread in the Ukrainian capital. According to Vitali Klitschko, the mayor of Kiev, and other eyewitnesses, the Russian army attacked the city with drones and rockets. On Telegram, Klitschko announced that Ukrainian air defense units tried to ward off the attacks. These reports were confirmed by an eyewitness that observed several violent explosions. Artem, a Kiev, described that he heard an explosion between 10 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., followed by heavy smoke over the city.

The attack, which targeted numerous civilians, occurred at a time when many people were on the road in the streets of Kiev, as the Ukrainian presidential office announced. "We have been rather carefree in Kiev lately," reflected Artem about the previous calm in the city. The Ukrainian President Wolodymyr Selenskyj spoke in a video about the dramatic consequences, the weaker and vulnerable people, especially children, suffered through the fire. A targeted attack on a children's hospital led to at least two nurses died, while numerous injuries, including children, have to be complained about. The inner secret service SBU confirmed that the attack was carried out by a Russian cruise missile, with rubble and parts of the rocket found on the scene.

serious consequences for the civilian population

The attacks also led to an injured civilian in the Russian region of Astrachan, where a Ukrainian drone attack took place and a fire broke out. Governor Igor Babuschkin emphasized that the situation was under control. The escalating conflict, which has affected several cities in Ukraine, takes place at a critical time when the NATO summit is imminent in Washington, where the focus is on support for Ukraine. These latest developments illustrate the existential threat that is exposed to the civilian population in Kiev and other affected cities.

The situation remains tense, and the reports on serious explosions and the reaction of the air defense show that the conflict in Ukraine continues to make high waves. The eyewitness reports and the official confirmation of the air raids prove the drama and the immediate dangers that still hang above the city of Kiev, as well as 20 minutes noted.