Aftermath in Kyiv following massive Russian attack on several cities

(21 Sep 2023) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Kyiv - 21 September 2023 1. Various of damaged cars after Russian missile attack 2. Man clearing glass from his car 3. People outside damaged apartment building 4. Various of 76-year-old Marharyta Moldokova standing near her destroyed window 5. Glass on the floor 6. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Marharyta Moldokova, 76, Kyiv resident: “We sat down next to each other and huddled almost on the floor. We were sitting on the floor and then it boomed. Then we heard the sound of glass.“ 7. Various of mattress in the corridor 8. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Marharyta Moldokova, 76, Kyiv resident: “God, we can’t wait for someone to shoot him (Putin) there in his Russia. Everything is not enough for him. What’s not enough for him? What does he need?“ 9. Wide of damaged university building 10. Student talking on phone 11. Various of students looking out from windows of university building 12. SOUNDBITE (Ukrainian) Illia Melnyk, 19, student: “I moved a little further to stand behind two walls and here I heard explosions. A flash was visible. When I came out, I saw bricks falling from the door, went down and it was visible how the wall was broken and the door was knocked out. Everyone went down sharply because it was scary.“ 13. Various of damaged university building 14. Wide of students standing with bags STORYLINE: Air alerts sounded again and again in Kyiv and residents headed to shelters early Thursday morning, as a massive Russian attack on at least six cities across Ukraine killed at least two people, started fires and wounded at least 21. Mayor Vitalii Klitschko said seven people were injured in Kyiv, including a 9-year-old girl, and some residential and commercial buildings were damaged. Marharyta Moldokova, 76, looked out from the window of her apartment which was destroyed by the shock from a blast. She said she felt nothing will ever be “enough“ for Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war. A university building in Kyiv was also damaged, with student Illia Melnyk describing hearing explosions close by. AP video shot by Vasilisa Stepanenko =========================================================== Clients are reminded to adhere to all listed restrictions and to check the terms of their licence agreements. For further assistance, please contact the AP Archive on: Tel 44(0)2074827482 Email: info@. Find out more about AP Archive: Twitter: Facebook: ​​ Instagram: You can license this story through AP Archive:
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