Russia strikes Kyiv university and surrounding areas, killing one
The short version
- A Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv killed one person and injured 15.
- Five of the injured were students or university staff.
- The attack damaged university buildings and a major bridge.
- Emergency workers rescued a dog from the rubble.
- President Zelenskyy said the strike targeted crowded areas without nearby military facilities.
What we don’t know yet
- The exact time of the attack is not specified.
- The identity of the injured beyond their status as students or staff is not given.
- The type of missile or drone used is not confirmed.
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First reported by The Guardian Ukraine war briefing: Russia strikes Kyiv hours before truce begins in war-ravaged city Oleshky
Euronews Ukraine: firefighters battle flames and rescue dog from Kyiv ruins
ABC News 1 dead, 15 injured as Russia strikes university and surrounding area in Kyiv
All 3 articles
- ABC News, left-leaning1 dead, 15 injured as Russia strikes university and surrounding area in Kyiv
- Euronews, centreUkraine: firefighters battle flames and rescue dog from Kyiv ruins
- The Guardian, left-leaningUkraine war briefing: Russia strikes Kyiv hours before truce begins in war-ravaged city Oleshky