3.7K views · 103 reactions | You probably have never seen Kyiv’s most popular tourist spots this empty. The official number of COVID-19 cases in Ukraine has risen to 418 as of March 29, with 9 deaths, and most Kyivans are staying home to prevent the spread of the virus. But the few who venture out, like key workers, get to see the city without the usual crowds. | Kyiv Post | Facebook

Kyiv was rocked by explosions on Aug. 28, as Russia slammed the capital with drones and ballistic missiles, damaging homes, offices, and schools throughout the city. One five-story apartment building took a direct hit and was completely destroyed. At least eight people were killed in the attack, including a 14-year-old, authorities reported. The city was attacked from multiple directions by Shahed-type drones, decoy drones, cruise missiles, and Kinzhal missiles, Kyiv City Military Administration