By Pavel Polityuk
KYIV (Reuters) -A Russian drone attack on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv injured at least eight people, including a pregnant woman, and sparked fires at several high-rise apartment buildings in the city’s west and east, Ukrainian officials said early on Sunday.
Medics were called to the leafy Darnytskyi district to the east of the Dnipro River, where a four-storey apartment building caught fire from the debris of drones destroyed in the overnight attack, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
Klitschko posted on the Telegram messaging app that the pregnant woman and two other injured people had been hospitalised.
Drone debris also caused fires atop a 16-storey and two nine-storey buildings in the Sviatoshynskyi district in Kyiv’s west, he said.
Reuters witnesses heard a series of expl