Administrative building damaged in strike on Kyiv VIDEO

A seven-storey administrative building was damaged in another strike in Kyiv’s Shevchenkivskyi district, the city’s mayor, Vitali Klitschko, said.

A fire also broke out near the Olimpiiska metro station, according to Klitschko, Ukrainian media reports.

Photographs published online showed damage to a building opposite the Constitutional Court of Ukraine, while local social media groups reported that the Dobrobut medical centre also sustained serious damage in the strike.

Details of any casualties and the full extent of the damage are still being confirmed.

By Sabina Mammadli