Massive attack on Ukraine: Children's hospital “Okhmatdet” hit (video)

One of the largest in Ukraine, the Kiev children's hospital “Okhmatdet” was damaged as a result of today's missile attack on the Ukrainian capital. The rubble is being cleared in search of victims.

On the morning of Monday, July 8, Russia struck massive missile attack on Kyiv and other cities of UkraineAccording to preliminary official data, there are 8 dead and 15 injured in the capital. In Krivoy Rog, 10 people died. The country's largest river suffered serious damage children Hospital (video), intensive clearing of rubble continues.

The country's President Volodymyr Zelensky commented on the missile attack on social networks, quotes BBC:

“Various cities: Kyiv, Dnepr, Krivoy Rog, Slavyansk, Kramatorsk. More than 40 missiles of different types. Residential buildings, infrastructure and a children's hospital were damaged.”

Director of Okhmatdet Vladimir Zhovnir told Ukrainska Pravda that there was an “arrival” at one of the hospital buildings. Ukrainian media outlets publish photographs and videos of children and their mothers with traces of blood in the hospital corridor.

“There are people under the rubble, the exact number of wounded and dead is still unknown. Now everyone is helping to clear the rubble: doctors, ordinary people,” Zelensky added later. video and the photo shows Kyiv residents taking part in clearing the rubble, and Children with cancer after chemotherapy sit under IV drips right on the street.

On the published video it's clear that The missile is flying straight into the hospital. There can be no talk of any “air defense work”. Another video shows a doctor who was thrown back by a blast wave while performing surgery on a child.

Debris from downed missiles fell in at least four districts of Kyiv. The media are publishing photos of smoke rising from the explosions. They are visible from almost every district of the capital, UNIAN writes.

According to the statement of the head of the city defense council, Oleksandr Vilkul, in Krivoy Rog 10 people could have died, more than 30 injured. The prosecutor's office reports the same figures. According to Vilkul, there were several hits, including the administrative building of an industrial enterprise. In Dnepr, a multi-story residential building was damaged after a missile strike, Mayor Boris Filatov reported.

According to the latest data as of 14:30:

• Kyiv – 15 dead and 38 injured.
• Krivoy Rog – 10 dead and 47 injured, 9 in serious condition.
• Dnieper: 1 dead and 12 injured.
• Pokrovsk: 3 dead.

The Russian military has not yet officially commented on the new massive missile strike on Ukraine.

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