During the night of July 14, Russian forces struck Kyiv with ballistic missiles. The aftermath of the attack was reported by the city’s mayor, Vitali Klitschko.
According to him, a warehouse fire broke out in the Holosiivskyi district, while cars caught fire in the Darnytskyi district. Klitschko said that, according to preliminary information, no people were injured.
On the morning of July 14, the Russian Defense Ministry said that “defense industry enterprises involved in the development and production of various types of missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles were hit in Kyiv.”
The Russian military ministry also said the strike targeted “port infrastructure facilities in Odesa region used for unloading and storing fuel and lubricants for the Ukrainian armed forces.”
Authorities in Odesa region reported the consequences of another attack: according to them, Russian drones damaged 11 cargo trucks at one enterprise, as well as auto repair workshops and a fuel truck.
Ukrainian and Russian sides thus presented their respective accounts of the nighttime strikes on Kyiv and facilities in Odesa region.