Russian strike on Kyiv injures patients at Traumatology Institute

nv.ua (Ukrainian) —

A Russian attack on Kyiv overnight damaged the National Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics, causing a large fire and breaking over 100 windows. Patients were injured during the strike. Medical director Roman Derkach said the strike occurred around 3 a.m., with no fatalities but patients suffering glass cuts while heading to shelter. A senior nurse reported the manipulation room, documentation, and medicines were destroyed, with a sanitarium sustaining minor injuries. Patients were relocated to another department, and the clinic continues operating while assessing equipment damage. The attack involved 117 drones, including Shahed types, according to the Ukrainian Air Force.


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