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A Russian strike on Kyiv left the Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences in flames Monday, killing one person and injuring three others, according to CBS News.
The attack struck the Ukrainian capital as the war between Russia and Ukraine continues. Images shared from the scene showed flames and heavy smoke rising from the damaged facility.
Strike hits Kyiv facility
The Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences was among the locations affected by the latest strike.
The attack caused a fire at the facility and resulted in at least one death. Three other people suffered injuries, according to the report.
Emergency crews responded as the fire spread through parts of the building.
Deadly attacks continue
The latest strike adds to the ongoing toll of Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Kyiv has faced repeated Russian attacks since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. The Ukrainian capital remains a frequent target of missile and drone strikes.
Officials continue to assess the damage from the latest attack.
One dead and three injured
Authorities reported one fatality following Monday’s strike. Three people were also injured.
The incident highlights the continued danger faced by civilians and institutions in Kyiv as attacks persist.
Further details about the circumstances of the strike and the extent of the damage may emerge as Ukrainian officials continue their response.
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