Child killed in drone attack in Kyiv

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A girl born in 2009 was killed and five adults were injured when a Russian drone hit a multi-storey residential building in Kyiv.

That is according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko, Ukrinform reports.

“Apartments from the 17th to the 21st floors were damaged in a residential building in the Solomianskyi district. The fire has been extinguished. A girl born in 2009 died,” he wrote.

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The fire has been extinguished, the rescue and search operation is ongoing, Klitschko said.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, a Russian attack drone hit a residential building in Kyiv's Solomianskyi district.