At least 9 killed by Russian attacks in Ukraine

Rescue teams and firemen are trying to get people believed to be trapped under the ruins of a residential building that has collapsed in part.

In another area of Ukraine, an attack with short-range Russian fears killed two people and injured ten others in the Chernihivi region, authorities said. According to the head of the regional administration, Vicheslav Chaus, three children are among the injured.

In another Ukrainian town, Bila Tserkva, one person was killed and eight others were injured, followed by an escort. Periscope.

Russia carried out these attacks almost a week after a combined attack that was launched last Tuesday, killing 28 people in Kiev, 23 of them in a residential building that collapsed after being hit directly by a Russian missile.

Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelensky, called that attack one of the biggest bombings of the war, which is now in the fourth year.

In the early hours of Monday, drones and rockets hit residential areas, hospitals and sports infrastructure in several Kiev districts, according to emergency services.

The biggest damage was reported in Shevchenkivski County, where part of a five - story building collapsed.

Five people were confirmed dead from the attack on the building, while another 10 -- including a pregnant woman -- were rescued from a nearby high building, which also suffered serious damage from the explosion.

The shocked inhabitants, some wrapped in blankets, watched tearfully as the cleaning operation was under way. Tens of volunteers were helping to remove broken glass, tree branches, and other wastes.

Kiev Mayor Vitaly Klitschko told reporters from the site that “strongly hopes the number of victims will not increase”, but rescue workers were still looking at the collapsed building for other victims. /Radio Europe Free/