Ukraine's State Emergency Service reported Saturday morning that 9 people were killed and 27 wounded, including 4 children, in a massive Russian missile attack on Kyiv. The agency said 105 people have been rescued from the rubble. The attack struck the capital in the early hours.
The missile attack on Kyiv began around 01:57 Jerusalem time, with the city's mayor reporting that the capital was under a Russian ballistic missile barrage. By 03:16, the mayor confirmed at least three people killed and several trapped in a partially collapsed building. The State Emergency Service later raised the death toll to nine and reported 27 wounded, including four children, with 105 people rescued from the rubble. Rescue operations are ongoing.
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