Russia carried out a large-scale attack on Kyiv Oblast using missiles and drones on 3 April, killing one person and injuring eight others, including a child. Moreover, about 20 animals have been killed.

Source: Mykola Kalashnyk, Head of Kyiv Oblast Military Administration; Ukraine's Air Force

Details: Kalashnyk reported that air defence forces are working to destroy Russian air assets.

Quote: "Unfortunately, we have tragic consequences. As of now, one person is known to have been killed. Early information indicates that one person has also been injured. All necessary assistance is being provided."

Details: The head of the Oblast Military Administration urged residents of the oblast to respond to air-raid warnings and proceed to shelters immediately.

Meanwhile, Ukraine's Air Force reported that Russian drones are continuing to move towards Kyiv from the south of the country.

Update: At 11:56, the all-clear was given in the Bila Tserkva, Vyshhorod, Bucha and Obukhiv districts. Meanwhile, the air-raid warning remains in effect in the Boryspil and Brovary districts.

At 12:27, the State Emergency Service reported that the Obukhiv, Bucha and Fastiv districts had come under attack. One person was killed in the Bucha district, and another was injured in the Fastiv district.

In the Obukhiv district, a residential high-rise building was hit, but there were no casualties. In the village of Kriukivshchyna, the Russians damaged the roof of a five-storey building. Emergency services are working at the scene.

At 12:55, Mykola Kalashnyk reported further details about the aftermath of the Russian attack on Kyiv Oblast.

Quote from Kalashnyk: "Unfortunately, as of now, one person has been killed and eight have been injured, including a child. All of them are receiving the necessary medical assistance."

Details: According to Kalashnyk, the Russian forces damaged houses, apartment blocks, cars, administrative buildings and other facilities.

Animals were also affected by the attack. Around 20 animals were killed due to the damage inflicted on a veterinary clinic.

Background: On the morning of 3 April, Russia launched Tu-95 and Tu-160 strategic bombers during an ongoing drone attack, with numerous UAVs still in the sky.

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