On September 24, 2026, an explosion occurred in the Podilskyi District of Kyiv, severely damaging a maternity hospital. Rescue workers discovered the body of a deceased woman at the scene, along with numerous damages to the building.
Condition of the Building and Aftermath of the Explosion
As a result of the explosion, windows, doors, and frames were blown out from the 1st to the 5th floor of the maternity hospital. Medical equipment was partially damaged. Preliminary reports indicate that a large crater formed near the building, indicating the force of the explosion.
Casualties and Rescue Operations
At the scene, rescuers found the body of a deceased woman, whose identity is currently being established by law enforcement. It is known that several cars were burned, while others sustained serious damage. Municipal services are actively working on-site to eliminate the aftermath of the explosion and ensure safety in the area.