In Solomiansky district of Kyiv, the number of victims of a missile attack has increased to 20 people, while 19 of them were hospitalized, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko has said.

"In the building in Solomiansky district, rescuers released 17 people. Some 117 residents were taken out of the building. At the moment, 20 people were injured, while 19 of them were hospitalized by doctors," Klitschko said in his Telegram channel.

The mayor said "there is a fire and heavy smoke in the building. All services are working on site."

Previously, 16 casualties were reported.