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Added on the 15/03/2022 08:37:48 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Images show ambulances and a police cordon on the site of a missile strike that hit a residential building in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Tuesday, following reports that air raid sirens were sounding in all regions of the country. IMAGES
Smoke rises from damaged buildings in Kyiv after Russia launched dozens of missiles in a rare day-time barrage targeting several Ukrainian cities, President Volodymyr Zelensky said. IMAGES
A video published by the Ukrainian State Emergency Service show firefighters putting out a fire at a residential building in Lviv. Mayor Andriy Sadovyi said "many missiles were shot down", but that "residential buildings got hit" in the strike. "Fortunately, there were no casualties. Unfortunately, there is a lot of damage," he said on Telegram. "More than 100 apartments were damaged, more than 500 windows were broken, and a kindergarten was destroyed" after a missile flew into its yard, he said. He said four people were wounded but "there is no threat to their lives". IMAGES
Fragments from a Russian drone shot down over the Ukrainian capital Kyiv fell on a residential complex, damaging windows, cars, and wounding two residents. Ukraine says a total of 20 drones and two cruise missiles were shot down over the capital overnight. IMAGES
In Profsoyuznaya street in the southwest of Moscow, a residential building's window is shattered after a swarm of drones struck the Russian capital. The Russian Defence Ministry blames Kyiv for the unprecedented attacks which left two people lightly injured and what it said was "minor" damage to buildings. IMAGES