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A main government building in kyiv was damaged by Russian strikes, according to reports and Ukrainian officials, for the first time in the war.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the strikes damaged the ministers’ building, which resulted in a fire that turns off the upper floors. The building houses the offices of Ukrainian ministers.
“For the first time, the government’s building was damaged by an enemy attack, including the roof and the upper floors,” Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko wrote in an article on Telegram on Sunday.
A Ukrainian Air Force spokesperson told the Associated Press that the assault on Sunday was the biggest Russian drone strike since the start of Ukraine’s large-scale invasion.
On Sunday, a plume of smoke rises from the cabinet of ministers in a shared photo on social networks by the president of Ukraine. On Sunday, a plume of smoke rises from the cabinet of ministers in a shared photo on social networks by the president of Ukraine. Volodymyr Zelensky / X