Emergency rescue teams in Kyiv are continuing search and recovery efforts after a large-scale Russian missile attack struck residential areas of the Ukrainian capital.

According to reporting by CNN’s Ivan Watson, the overnight bombardment lasted approximately 11 hours and caused widespread destruction across multiple buildings.Emergency workers were seen carefully combing through rubble in hopes of locating survivors trapped beneath collapsed structures.The attack resulted in significant casualties, with at least 13 people reported killed and more than 85 others injured.

The scale of the damage has overwhelmed local response teams, who are working continuously in affected neighborhoods to clear debris and assist victims.Residential buildings were heavily damaged or destroyed, leaving many residents displaced and emergency services stretched.The strike is part of an ongoing pattern of missile attacks impacting Ukrainian cities amid the continued conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

Authorities have not yet provided full assessments of all impacted sites, as rescue operations are still ongoing and access to certain areas remains difficult due to structural instability and debris.Footage from the scene shows firefighters and rescue personnel using heavy equipment and manual tools to search through collapsed structures.

The humanitarian impact of the attack continues to grow as more information becomes available, with concerns that the death toll could rise as search efforts continue.

The situation remains fluid, and emergency responders are prioritizing efforts to locate survivors and provide urgent medical assistance to the injured.