- Drive recorder video obtained by Reuters It shows how a missile nearly hit a car in Kiev on Monday.
- It’s unclear if anyone was injured in the attack.
- Russia launched about 11 ballistic and cruise missiles towards the Ukrainian capital on Monday.
On-board camera footage shows the moment a part of the missile nearly hit a moving car in Kiev, Ukraine.
time stamps of on-board camera footage, First obtained by ReutersDebris hit a busy road at 11:22 a.m. Monday, according to the company.
The roughly 10-second video shows a long missile crashing into tracks carrying traffic lights on a busy multi-lane road. I miss the white car in the nick of time.
The car continues to run after the collision. The debris splattered onto the windshield of the vehicle behind. It’s unclear if anyone was injured.
Full video can be seen here:
The incident occurred on the same day that Ukrainian authorities announced they had shot down 11 Russian cruise and ballistic missiles across the capital.
Kiev has continued to be the target of Russian missile attacks in recent weeks.
Three people, including an 11-year-old girl, were killed in another nighttime attack in the eastern Desnyansky and Dniprovsky districts on Wednesday, regional police said. According to the BBC.
Experts believe Russia is stepping up its offensive ahead of a long-awaited counterattack that the Ukrainian government has been planning for months, the BBC reports.