The number of people injured in an overnight Russian attack on Kyiv has risen to 18, according to the city’s mayor, Vitali Klitschko.


“Russian forces are continuing to attack the Ukrainian capital this morning,” Klitschko said.



09:03


Several missile strikes hit Kyiv overnight, injuring 12 people, according to local authorities.


Warehouses were hit in the Solomianskyi and Podilskyi districts, while an office building was damaged in the Dniprovskyi district, Caliber.Az reports, citing foreign media.


Water pressure was reduced across Kyiv, although it was not immediately clear whether this was linked to the attack.


Telegram channels reported that Zircon and ballistic missiles were used in the strikes. Video footage showed several impact sites.



By Aghakazim Guliyev