Russia launched a missile attack on Kyiv during the air raid alert in Ukraine, with air defenses intercepting all targets. Serhii Popko, head of the city’s military administration, announced this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

According to preliminary data, the enemy used cruise missiles.

A fire broke out in a non-residential building in Kyiv’s Holosiivskyi district due to falling debris. Emergency services are at the scene.

The Russian army also launched a missile strike on a residential building in Kharkiv in the early morning hours of Friday, killing three people and injuring 23 others. Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov announced this on the Telegram: “The shelling took the lives of three people. The number of those injured has increased to 23”.