Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Kyiv Institute Of Cardiology Continues Operations After Enemy Strike Health Ministry


(MENAFN- UkrinForm) According to Ukrinform, the Ministry of Health of Ukraine reported this on Facebook .

"More than 40 injured and four killed, including children. These are the horrific consequences of another Russian attack on Ukraine. Terror continues -- shelling of residential buildings, civilian infrastructure, and even medical facilities," the ministry said in a statement.

It noted that among Russia's targets during the night was the M.D. Strazhesko Institute of Cardiology in Kyiv, where two people were killed.

"The building sustained damage between the 3rd and 5th floors, but despite the attack the institution continues its work. Emergency services are on site, while investigations and damage assessments are ongoing," the ministry said.

Read also: Russian attack on Kyiv recorded in seven districts - KCMA

President Volodymyr Zelensky said that on the night of September 27-28, Russia launched nearly 500 attack drones and more than 40 missiles, including Kinzhal hypersonic missiles, against Ukrainian cities.

According to Tymur Tkachenko, head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, the Institute of Cardiology suffered significant damage in the September 28 attack. Two people were killed there. Across Kyiv, four people were killed, including a 12-year-old girl, and 14 others were injured, including a child.

Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko clarified that a nurse and a patient were among those killed at the Institute of Cardiology.

Photo: Volodymyr Tarasov / Ukrinform

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