3 dead, 29 wounded as Russia targets Kyiv with drone strikes

South China Morning PostCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete by Associated PressOctober 26, 2025 at 06:15 PM

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Russia targeted Kyiv with drone strikes early Sunday, resulting in three fatalities and 29 injuries, including seven children. The attacks occurred in the Desniansky district, causing fires in residential buildings. Among those killed were a 19-year-old woman and her 46-year-old mother. Emergency services evacuated civilians from affected buildings and managed to extinguish the flames. Residents reported heavy smoke inside their apartments, making evacuation difficult. This attack follows another recent nighttime assault on Kyiv that also resulted in civilian casualties.

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Olha Yevhenivha 35% Ihor Klymenko 40% Ihor Motchanyi 40% Ukraine ×375% Russia ×480% Kyiv ×285%

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Kyiv

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