The army of the Russian Federation attacked the cities of Ukraine the other day: children were among the dead
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12:55, 26 October, 2024
On the night of October 26, Russian troops attacked Kyiv, Dnipro, Sumy region, Khmelnytsky region and other regions. Damaged civil infrastructure.
According to the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a 14-year-old girl died in Kyiv as a result of a Russian rocket hitting an apartment building.
«A fire broke out in an apartment on the 20th floor, later rescuers found the body of the deceased in this apartment. Condolences to relatives and friends,» says the message of the Kyiv City Military Administration.
So far, six victims are known, one of them has been hospitalized. The data is being verified.
Four people were killed in Dnipro after a night attack, including a child, Serhii Lysak, the head of the Dnipropetrovsk regional military administration, reports.
In addition, as a result of the attack, 21 people were injured, including four children: girls aged 8 and 16 and two 17-year-old boys. Eight are also hospitalized.
«More than two dozen apartment buildings were damaged in the city. One is destroyed and another is emergency. The buildings of the hospital were mutilated,» RMA added.
According to Serhii Tiurin, head of the Khmelnytskyi Regional Military Administration, 8 Shahed-type UAVs were shot down over the region last day.
«As a result of the attack, a residential apartment building was damaged. The fire was extinguished by the State Emergency Service. Dismantling of structures is ongoing. The roof of the hotel and a non-residential building were also damaged. In addition, the blast wave damaged windows in one of the region's libraries,» he wrote.
We will remind, on October 25, Russian troops attacked Kyiv with attack drones. As a result of the shelling, an apartment building caught fire in the city's Solomianskyi district.
Also, on the night of October 26, air defense forces and means of air defense carried out combat work on the territory of the Mykolaiv region.