Houses In Flames And Destroyed High-rises: Russia Launched A Massive Attack On Kyiv

• 2.07.2026, 7:57

Civilian infrastructure has been damaged in seven districts of the city.

As a result of Russia’s massive strike on Kyiv on the night of July 2, residential buildings and civilian infrastructure in seven districts of the city were damaged.

This was reported by RBC-Ukraine citing the State Emergency Service.

The agency released footage from the sites where the aftermath of the Russian attack is being addressed. In the Shevchenkivskyi district, firefighters were seen extinguishing a fire on the shared roof of a 7-story residential building and a hotel.

Rescue workers are also operating in a five-story residential building where a fire broke out over an area of 300 square meters. In addition, damage to another five-story residential building and a fire in a three-story non-residential building have been documented.

In the Darnytskyi district, partial destruction of five- and nine-story residential buildings, damage to the upper floors of a 16-story building, and the destruction of private homes have been reported.

In the Pecherskyi district, damage was reported to a nine-story residential building, along with a fire covering an area of 200 square meters on the first and second floors. According to the report, emergency responders rescued one person at this location.

A fire broke out at a warehouse site in the Obolon district. People there carried the victim on their own to the nearest fire station, where State Emergency Service personnel are providing him with first aid.

In addition, the State Emergency Service showed the aftermath of a fire on the mechanical floor of a 16-story building in the Holosiivskyi district.

In the Svyatoshynskyi district, damage was reported to two private residential buildings, and in the Desnianskyi district, damage was reported to a nine-story residential building. The necessary emergency services are on the scene at all locations.