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Kyiv blasts leave several dead, wounded - emergency service


 Cars are seen on fire after Russian missile strikes, as Russia's attack continues, in Kyiv, Ukraine October 10, 2022. (photo credit: REUTERS/VALENTYN OGIRENKO)
Cars are seen on fire after Russian missile strikes, as Russia's attack continues, in Kyiv, Ukraine October 10, 2022.
(photo credit: REUTERS/VALENTYN OGIRENKO)

A Reuters witness reported a cloud of black smoke rising from buildings.

Several explosions rocked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Monday, causing deaths and injuries, a spokesperson for the State Emergency Services told the local Suspilne public broadcaster.

"The details are being confirmed," the spokesperson said.

A Reuters witness reported a cloud of black smoke rising from buildings.

"Several explosions in the Shevchenskivskyi district - in the center of the capital," mayor Vitali Klitschko said on the Telegram messaging app.

Bakhmut

The same day, it was reported that Russian troops are coming closer to the strategically important eastern town of Bakhmut, having advanced up to 2 km (1.24 miles) towards the town over the last week, a British intelligence update said.

 War crime prosecutor's team member speaks on the phone next to buildings that were destroyed by Russian shelling, amid Russia's Invasion of Ukraine, in Borodyanka, Kyiv region, Ukraine April 7, 2022 (credit: REUTERS/ZOHRA BENSEMRA)War crime prosecutor's team member speaks on the phone next to buildings that were destroyed by Russian shelling, amid Russia's Invasion of Ukraine, in Borodyanka, Kyiv region, Ukraine April 7, 2022 (credit: REUTERS/ZOHRA BENSEMRA)

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskysaid that Ukrainian troops were involved in very tough fighting near the town.

This is a developing story.

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