Night of Strikes: Deadly Drone and Missile Attacks in Ukraine

A Russian drone attack killed a teenager in Kyiv amidst a nighttime onslaught. Simultaneously, a missile strike in Dnipro claimed five lives, including a young teenager, and injured 21. Russia continues its aggressive eastern campaign, capturing more ground, while Ukraine's air defense battles relentless attacks.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kyiv | Updated: 26-10-2024 20:01 IST | Created: 26-10-2024 20:01 IST
Night of Strikes: Deadly Drone and Missile Attacks in Ukraine
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A nighttime barrage of drone and missile strikes caused widespread destruction and casualties in Ukraine, with Russian attacks claiming the lives of several civilians in Kyiv and Dnipro. A teenage girl was killed when a drone crashed into an apartment block in Kyiv, prompting the evacuation of 100 residents.

In Dnipro, a missile strike left five dead and over 20 injured, illustrating the relentless nature of the conflict. Violent disturbances echoed across the regions, including the casualty of a mother and her teenage daughter in the crossfire.

Russian forces advanced in the eastern Donetsk region, capturing a small settlement. Despite the heavy assaults, Ukraine's air defenses intercepted numerous drones, demonstrating resilience against the ongoing military pressure.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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