Kyiv's central district rocked by blasts second time in week
There was no immediate word of any deaths in the drone strikes, exactly a week after Russian missiles slammed into Kyiv during the morning rush hour in the heaviest attack on the Ukrainian capital since the early days of Russia's invasion.Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.
Several blasts hit the Shevchenkivskyi district shortly after 8 a.m. , when many people go to work and children head to school. A wave of explosions was also heard about an hour earlier.Smoke rises after a Russian drones strike, which local authorities consider to be Iranian made unmanned aerial vehicles Shahed-136, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine October 17, 2022.
The Shevchenkivskyi district, a busy hub with universities, student bars and restaurants, had also been hit a week earlier.
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