The war in Ukraine continues to claim victims. This morning, October 10, the capital kyiv was also hit by bombs. At least five explosions recorded in the city, which left five dead and twelve injured according to a first provisional report. The images of the attacks were also posted on his social networks by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky: “We attacked our people who are sleeping at home in Zaporizhzhia. In Dnipro and kyiv, he killed people who go to work,” writes Zelensky.
The tall columns of smoke caused by the bombardments are visible for several kilometers. Also affected, in kyiv, are certain central districts such as the Shevchenko district declared by the mayor of the capital, Klitchko. “They are trying to destroy us – continues President Zelensky – and to erase us from the face of the earth.” Meanwhile, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin is currently meeting with the National Security Council to discuss the response to the Ukrainian attack on the Kerch Bridge. Defined by Putin himself as a “terrorist attack”.
Ukraine, bombs on kyiv. Zelensky: ‘They want to wipe us off the face of the earth’
Numerous civil structures were damaged in the capital kyiv. Including: Shevchenko University, Philharmonic, Khanenko and Schevchenko museums. Culture Minister Oleksandr Tkachenko also announces that the pedestrian bridge over the Volodymyrsky Uzviz at the Arch of Freedom was hit and heavily damaged. President Zelensky, speaking of these latest attacks, added: “The morning is difficult. Dozens of missiles, Iranian Shahids. The target is the country’s energy structures. In kyiv and Khmelnytsky regions, Lviv and Dnipro, Vinnytsia, Frankiv regions, Zaporizhzhia, Sumy, Kharkiv, Zhytormyr, Kirovohrad, the South, they want panic and chaos, they want to destroy our energy system. The second target is the population: the time and place of the attacks have been chosen to cause the most damage possible. But Ukraine was there before the enemy appeared, it will be there after him. »