World · 19 November 2025
Russia's deadly strike on western Ukrainian city kills 25, including children, in major apartment building attack

Russian forces launched a devastating overnight attack on the western Ukrainian city of Ternopil, killing 25 people including three children and injuring 73 others. The strike targeted two nine-story apartment buildings, with one completely destroyed between the third and ninth floors. Russia deployed over 470 drones and 48 missiles in the broader assault across multiple Ukrainian regions, marking one of the deadliest attacks on western Ukraine since the war began.
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