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Reuters
Reuters
Business
By Jonathan Landay

Ukraine capital cleans up after second-day air raid scare

Local residents stand next to their car, destroyed by the previous day's Russian military strike, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in central Kyiv, Ukraine October 11, 2022. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich

Sitting cross-legged in a passageway deep within Kyiv's Zoloti Vorota metro station, 10-year-old Daria Kucher ignored roaring trains and hundreds of other people taking refuge from the threat of Russian missiles, etching a flower on a pad with her colored pencils.

"We are afraid. But we are more irritated," groused her mother, Helena Kucher, 44, as she, her daughter and her seven-year-old son waited for the all-clear advisory automatically dispatched to the Ukrainian capital's cellphones.

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