Ukrainian military official calls countrywide attack “insidious and cynical”

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said that at least one person has been killed in explosions in the capital city.

“According to preliminary information, one person died in the Solomyansky district (of the city). Several people are injured,” he said on Telegram.

“Doctors are hospitalizing three injured women. Rescuers are working at the sites of explosions,” Klitschko said.

The Kyiv city military administration said that a private house was damaged as a result of a missile attack in Solomyansky district.

A hotel was hit in Pechersk district, and there was also destruction in Holosiivskyi district, it said.

Elsewhere: Residential buildings were damaged as a result of a strike in the region of Zaporizhzhia, according to the president’s office. 

“Information about the victims and destruction is being clarified,” according to Kyrylo Tymoshenko, deputy head of the Office of the President of Ukraine.

Tymoshenko did not specify the location of the strike.