Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv kills two, injures 21

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported this, according to Ukrinform. Sixteen of the injured were hospitalized, including four in serious condition. 1 / 10 A Russian missile hit a nine-story residential building in Kyiv’s Desnianskyi district, setting apartments on fire on the first through eighth floors. Search-and-rescue operations continued as residents were evacuated from the upper floors. A warehouse building in the same district was also set on fire, while debris from the attack caused a grass fire at a stadium in the Darnytskyi district. The Ukrainian Air Force reported launches of ballistic missiles targeting Kyiv, prompting an air raid alert in the capital and several regions.