Russia attacked a facility near Kyiv: one dead and six wounded

Russian troops attacked an industrial facility in the Obukhiv district of Kyiv region on the evening of October 19. As a result of the strike, a man was killed and six others were injured. A fire broke out at the facility.

This was reported by the head of the Kyiv regional military administration, Timur Tkachenko, on Telegram.

According to regional authorities, the Russian army used attack drones for the attack. The hits damaged the facility, where a fire started.

Initially, Tkachenko only reported damage to the production facility and the fire. At that time, there was no information about dead or injured.

Later, the head of the regional military administration clarified that one man was killed as a result of the attack. Six other people received injuries of varying severity.

All the injured were hospitalized. Doctors are providing them with the necessary medical care. The regional administration has not yet released information about the age of the wounded and the severity of their condition.

Rescuers and other emergency services are working at the scene. Firefighting and elimination of the consequences of the Russian strike are ongoing.

The authorities do not disclose the name of the affected facility, the nature of its activities, or the preliminary amount of damage. The scale of damage to the production infrastructure is being assessed.

This is not the first attack by Russian forces on facilities in Kyiv region on October 19. At night, Irpin also came under attack, where one of the city's largest production facilities suffered serious destruction. A large-scale fire broke out at the facility.

The morning attack also damaged residential buildings, production and warehouse facilities, cars, and other civilian objects in Kyiv region.

The evening strike on the facility in the Obukhiv district is a separate episode of the Russian attack. The data about the killed man and six wounded refer specifically to this incident.

Sources: Timur Tkachenko, Kyiv Regional Military Administration