New Details Emerge About Russia's Attack On Kyiv And The Surrounding Region: A Crater In The Middle Of A Courtyard And 12 Dead

A five-story building caught fire in Boryspil.

As a result of the overnight missile strike on Ukraine in Kyiv and the Kyiv region, 12 people were killed, according to Ukraine’s State Emergency Service. Buildings were on fire in the Ukrainian capital, Odesa, Chernihiv, and Zaporizhzhia. In Boryspil, a missile exploded in the courtyard of a high-rise building: videos and photos show a crater several meters wide just two meters from the first-floor windows.

In the Kyiv region, three people were killed and 12 were injured as a result of a Russian strike on September 1, according to a statement by the State Emergency Service on its Facebook page. In Boryspil, a five-story building, cars, and civilian infrastructure caught fire. Forty-eight people were evacuated from the building; there are eight injured (including children aged 16 and 5), and two people were pulled from the rubble, but there have been no fatalities so far. Meanwhile, rescue workers reported that two people were killed as a result of a strike on an industrial facility, and another person was killed as a result of a strike on a car repair shop. In addition to Boryspil, the villages of Hryhorivka and Husachevka in the Kyiv region were affected. “Focus”

Shelling of Ukraine—Details of the Russian Strike on September 1

According to data from the Ukrainian Air Force, on September 1, the Russian Armed Forces launched an attack on Ukraine using an unspecified number of “Iskander-M”/KN-23/S-400, “Kalibr” cruise missiles, X-31P anti-radar missiles, S8000 “Banderol” missiles, as well as 218 drones of various types. Air defense forces shot down five ballistic missiles, two “Banderol” missiles, five “Kalibr” missiles, and 187 drones: strikes were recorded at 28 locations.

Kyiv. The State Emergency Service reported that eight people were killed in the capital, and five more were injured (including three children). It also specified the exact locations where people were killed. In the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv, seven people were killed and one is in the hospital. Meanwhile, Ukrzaliznytsia reported seven fatalities following a Russian strike on a train depot. In the Holosiivskyi district, one person was killed, and a fire broke out in an uninhabited building following a Russian strike. In the Solomianskyi district, Russian forces destroyed a residential building, but rescuers managed to save an entire family from the rubble, according to a statement from emergency responders.

Kyiv Oblast and Boryspil. The State Emergency Service published a series of photos from the site of the strike on Boryspil: a section of a wall in a first-floor apartment can be seen having been blown out. Radio Liberty spoke with relatives of the affected family who lived in the first-floor apartment. The relatives said that inside the house, walls had been knocked down, and all their belongings—even the wallpaper—had been burned. The Kyiv Regional State Administration confirmed the strike and the casualties.

Other affected regions. Rescue workers reported that the Russian Armed Forces carried out strikes on the Chernihiv region. Specifically, strikes were recorded in the Novhorod-Siverskyi district. A drone strike sparked fires, but there were no casualties. In Zaporizhzhia, Russian forces attacked a rescue vehicle: four employees were hospitalized with injuries. In the Odesa region, a residential building, a sewing workshop, and a checkpoint caught fire; one person is known to have been injured.

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