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World · 26 October 2025

Three Killed and Dozens Injured in Overnight Russian Drone Attack on Kyiv

Three Killed and Dozens Injured in Overnight Russian Drone Attack on Kyiv

At least three people were killed and dozens injured after fragments from Russian drones struck residential buildings in Kyiv overnight, Al Jazeera reported. The explosions damaged a nine-storey and a sixteen-storey apartment block in the Desnianskyi and Obolonskyi districts, city officials said. Kyiv’s mayor, Vitali Klitschko, confirmed rescue operations were ongoing. Air-raid alerts lasted around 90 minutes before ending at 2:30 a.m. local time.

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