At least three people killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine

Al JazeeraCenterEN 2 min read 100% complete by By News AgenciesJanuary 28, 2026 at 11:12 AM

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Russian attacks on Ukraine on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, resulted in at least three deaths and several injuries. Two people were killed in the Kyiv region by a missile strike, and another died in the Dnipropetrovsk region due to a drone attack. Three people were injured in Odesa from a drone attack targeting port infrastructure. In Kyiv, a residential building was hit, causing damage, and power outages persist due to earlier attacks on the energy grid. Ukraine's air force reported Russia used an Iskander-M ballistic missile and 146 drones, with 103 drones being intercepted. These attacks follow a deadly drone strike on a commuter train near Kharkiv on Tuesday night that killed five, raising concerns about the safety of train travel within Ukraine.

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Kharkiv city 30% Kyiv region’s Bilohorodska community 40% Dnipropetrovsk region 40% Odesa 50% Kharkiv ×260% Ukraine ×570% Volodymyr Zelenskyy ×280% Russia ×490%

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russian attacks 100% ukraine 90% drone attacks 80% iskander-m ballistic missile 70% civilian casualties 60% air defenses 60% train attack 50% energy grid 50% terrorism 40%

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