Russia attacks Kyiv with ballistic missiles, damaging metro station
Russia launched a missile attack on Kyiv overnight on 18–19 October, damaging one metro station. Debris hit a 25-storey residential building in the Solomianskyi district, injuring three people.
Russia attacked Kyiv with ballistic missiles overnight on 18–19 October. One of the capital’s metro stations was damaged, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
Debris hit the ground floor of a 25-storey residential building in the Solomianskyi district. Three people were injured.
Klitschko also reported damage to a non-residential building at another address. In the Dniprovskyi district, a strike was recorded on the grounds of a non-residential development.
Damage on Kyiv’s left bank
Debris also damaged the track and contact rails near a metro station on Kyiv’s left bank, disrupting services.
Ukraine’s Air Force reported a ballistic attack on Kyiv on 18 October. Powerful explosions were heard across the city.
It later emerged that several districts had been hit. A separate update said a 21-year-old woman was killed and three people were injured in the Russian attack.
What we know
- Russia launched a ballistic missile attack on Kyiv overnight on 18–19 October.
- A metro station was damaged, with debris hitting the track and contact rails.
- Three people were injured in the Solomianskyi district.
- Debris struck the ground floor of a 25-storey residential building.
Trust: Single source
- The story relies on one publisher. A second independent confirmation has not been established from the cited sources.
- Sources: Українська правда.
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