On September 24, 2026, a tragic incident occurred in the Podil district of Kyiv: rocket debris fell near a maternity hospital, leading to damage to the building and loss of life.
Details of the Incident
As a result of the rocket debris falling, the maternity hospital sustained significant damage. Specifically, the following were affected:
- windows;
- part of the building facade.
Fortunately, preliminary reports indicate that there were no casualties within the medical facility. However, a fatality occurred in the parking lot adjacent to the maternity hospital.
Situation in the Capital
According to the mayor of Kyiv, Vitaliy Klitschko, there are currently two confirmed deaths and three injured individuals in the capital. All injured persons have been hospitalized for medical assistance.
Damage to Other Facilities
In addition to the maternity hospital, a clinical diagnostic center located nearby also suffered damage. This highlights the seriousness of the situation and the potential threat to civilian infrastructure in the city.