Several reported injured after Russia fires ballistic missiles at Kiev

Ukraine’s capital Kiev came under missile fire again overnight, with Russia attacking the city using ballistic missiles, Mayor Vitali Klitschko and Tymur Tkachenko, head of the city’s military administration, said on Telegram on Saturday.

At least 10 people were injured in the strikes, authorities said. The civil defence service said a child was among the victims.

A dpa reporter at the scene witnessed several waves of attacks. Authorities urged residents to go to shelters.

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The attacks caused fires in several districts. According to Tkachenko’s preliminary information, there was damage in a district in the eastern part of the city.

In the western part of Kiev, a fire broke out in an office building, he said. An uninhabited building was also damaged.

Ukraine has been defending itself for more than four years against a full-scale Russian invasion.

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