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Russian drone hits 25-storey Kyiv apartment building, officials say

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Mayor Vitali Klitschko said the drone struck around floors 12–16 and cars were burning in the courtyard.

A Russian drone hit a 25-storey residential building in Kyiv's Darnytskyi district, RBC-Ukraine reported on October 12, citing preliminary information from the Kyiv City Military Administration.

Mayor Vitali Klitschko later said the impact was around floors 12–16. He also reported that cars were burning in the building's courtyard.

The administration's initial statement said emergency services were heading to the scene. The cited report did not specify whether anyone had been injured.

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