As a result of the Russian missile attack on

Kyiv

, powerful explosions were heard in the Holosiiv and Sviatoshyn districts. 

As

TSN.ua

was told by the State Emergency Service of Kyiv, as a result of the fall of a fragment of a rocket in Svyatoshyn district, a large-scale fire broke out - cars parked in a residential area caught fire.

"Five cars that were in a residential area burned down due to the impact of a rocket fragment. The fire has already been extinguished. In addition, the explosion shattered windows in nearby houses. Three people were injured. Two were taken to the hospital by medics. One person refused to be hospitalized," they said. in the State Emergency Service.

As for the explosion in the Holosiivskyi district, the rescuers confirm that a Russian missile

hit an infrastructure object.

"At the moment, the fire has been contained there. But the rescuers continue to extinguish the fire. Let's hope that no one was injured," added the Kyiv State Emergency Service.

A night attack on the capital

Russian occupiers during the air attack on Kyiv on the night of March 9, according to preliminary information, used a ballistic missile "Kinzhal".

The rocket hit the infrastructure object.

All services are currently in place.

In the Sviatoshyn district, two people were injured by rocket fragments, and they are receiving medical assistance.

Serhiy Popko, the head of OVA, noted that the air attack in the capital lasted for more than 7 hours, and for it the Russian occupiers used almost all types of their air weapons — Iranian kamikaze drones "Shahed" and almost all types of cruise missiles.

Due to the missile attack of the Russian Federation, partial

emergency power cuts were introduced in the capital.

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