BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 24. During large-scale
missile strikes by the Russian army on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv,
significant damage was caused to civilian infrastructure, Trend reports.
Several missiles targeted the Shevchenkivskyi district, where
the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Ukraine is located. Some of the
missiles fell about 300 meters from the embassy. As a result of the
airstrikes, windows of the embassy building were shattered.
In the areas near the embassy, the Lukianivka market and the
“Kvadrat” shopping center were completely destroyed. Damage to
several residential buildings has also been reported.
According to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko, at least two people
were killed and more than 40 were injured in the attacks.
Twenty-eight of the injured were hospitalized, three of them in
serious condition.
