Samsung's Ukrainian office damaged by Russian missile strike
Major electronics manufacturer Samsung says that none of its employees were injured by a Russian missile strike that landed near its research and development office in Kyiv, Ukraine.
The near-miss was reported on Facebook(opens in new tab) by Andrii Skira, the director of the consumer electronics division at Samsung Ukraine. «Yes, 101 Tower biz.center was damaged today morning after Russian terrorists bomb attacks in Kyiv City (with Samsung Electronics Ukraine and Samsung R&D offices),» Skira wrote. «All Samsung employees were out of office. We are safe!»
Samsung confirmed the damage to the building in a statement sent to PC Gamer. «We can confirm that none of our employees at Samsung Ukraine has been hurt,» a Samsung spokesperson said. «Some of the office windows were damaged due to the impact from the blast that occurred nearby. We remain committed to ensuring the safety of our employees and will continue to closely monitor the situation.»
Multiple people shared images and video clips of the damaged building on Twitter:
#Samsung Electronics regional headquarters in Kyiv hit by a Russian missile #Kiev #Ukraine #NATORussiaWar #Zaporizhzhia #Dnipro #Odessa #Lviv #KryvyiRog #NATORussiaWar pic.twitter.com/eqV34rvezzOctober 10, 2022
Yesterday, Samsung R&D Institute Ukraine Building was hit by a Russian missile.Samsung stated that none of their employees at Samsung Ukraine has been hurt. But, some of the building's windows were damaged due to the blast impact. pic.twitter.com/9YcKV2psYSOctober 11, 2022
Samsung office hit by Russian missile in #Kyiv #RussiaUkraineWar #UkraineRussianWar #UkraineWar #UkraineRussiaWar #Ukraine pic.twitter.com/aXYCcQhLd4October 10, 2022
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