In Kyiv, the rescue operation at the site of the Russian strike on a five-story building has been ongoing for more than a day. Rescuers continue clearing the rubble.
This was reported by State Emergency Service Telegram channel.
"Throughout the night, rescuers worked continuously at the sites of destruction, continued clearing the rubble, and carried out search operations," the SES noted.
It is reported that the number of dead in the destroyed five-story building in the Darnytskyi district has risen to 22 people. In total, 23 people died in the capital as a result of the night attack, including four children.
"Emergency rescue work and dismantling of structures are ongoing at these locations. Over 2,260 tons of building debris and waste have been removed," rescuers reported.
It is also noted that State Emergency Service psychologists have provided assistance to 147 people, and work continues.
On the night of August 28, Russian forces carried out a massive combined attack on Kyiv. The Russians used Shahed drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles to strike the capital.
According to Ukrainian Air Force spokesperson Yurii Ihnat, this was one of the most massive attacks on the capital.
