Police Pull Boy From Under the Rubble in Kyiv After Russian Strike
The Interior Ministry published video showing police officers Oleksandr Tyazhkorob and Denys Perkovskyi, together with residents, pulling a boy out after a nighttime strike on Kyiv on November 29; the child was handed over to medics. The patrol officers extinguished fires and evacuated residents from blocked apartments.
By Oleg Bazylewicz
November 29, 2025 · 1 min read
The Ministry of Internal Affairs published video footage of the rescue of a child from under the rubble in Kyiv, which resulted from a Russian strike on the night of 29 November.
Police rescue operation
Law enforcement officers Oleksandr Tyazhkorob and Denys Perkovskyi, together with locals, heard crying, quickly cleared a passage to the victim, extracted the boy and handed him over to medics.
Emergency services and communications
Patrol officers also helped extinguish fires, freed people from blocked apartments, and ensured access for emergency vehicles.
Consequences of the Russian strike
As a result of the attack on 29 November, 37 people were injured in Kyiv and two were killed.
Because of the strikes, residents of five districts were temporarily left without heating; water pressure in the supply networks in all districts was restored to regulatory levels, and power was restored for more than 360,000 households.
Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard reacted to the event, expressing the view that the Russians do not seek peace.
