Russia hits Ukrainian capital Kyiv in missile and drone attack, killing 6 people and wounding 52

Russia hits Ukrainian capital Kyiv in missile and drone attack, killing 6 people and wounding 52By SAMYA KULLABAssociated PressThe Associated PressKYIV, Ukraine

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia attacked Ukraine’s capital with missiles and drones overnight, killing at least six people including a 6-year-old boy and wounding 52 others, authorities said Thursday.

The casualties numbers were likely to rise, Kyiv City Military Administration head Tymur Tkachenko said. A large part of a nine-story residential building collapsed after it was struck, he said.

Rescue teams were at the scene searching for people trapped under the rubble.

Yana Zhabborova, 35, a resident of the damaged building, woke up to the sound of thundering explosions, which blew off the doors and windows of her home.

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