On January 3, 2024, rescuers completed search operations in the Shevchenkovsky district of the capital, where a Russian missile hit on December 29, 2023.
A total of 30 people were killed in that attack, including one who died in hospital, reports the press service of the State Emergency Service.
During the missile attack on Ukraine, 170 people were injured, 53 died, and 22 were rescued. In total, the Russians hit 18 settlements in 10 regions.
700 rescuers and 145 pieces of equipment worked on the ground.
- On the morning of December 29, Russian troops launched a massive attack on Ukraine. Kyiv, Lviv, Odesa, Dnipro, Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia were attacked with 122 missiles and 36 drones. Destroyed residential buildings, high-rise buildings, a maternity hospital, schools, kindergartens, a shopping center. Air defense then shot down 87 cruise missiles and 27 attack drones.