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Russia Launches 1,200 Drones, 1,360 Bombs in One Week

At least four killed and 16 injured in coordinated Russian missile and drone strikes targeting Kyiv and Dnipropetrovsk, highlighting Ukraine's urgent need for Patriot air defense systems.

  • On October 26, 2025, Russian forces launched an overnight drone attack on Kyiv, killing three people and wounding 31, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
  • President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had urged the United States to expand sanctions on Russian oil and appealed for long-range missiles while meeting two dozen European leaders in London before the attacks.
  • Ukraine's Air Force said Russia used nine Iskander-M ballistic missiles and 62 Shahed-type attack and decoy drones, with air defenses intercepting four missiles and 50 drones; several residential buildings in Desnianskyi and Obolonskyi districts were damaged, including a 16-storey building with shattered windows and fires.
  • Emergency services reported that emergency crews and firefighters evacuated residents from nine- and 16-storey buildings, hospitalized three wounded, and left 25,000 people without power after strikes.
  • For the second consecutive night, Russian forces struck Kyiv, part of a pattern targeting civilians and energy infrastructure as winter approaches; Zelensky said, `This week, these are attacks on residential buildings, on our people, on children, on civilian infrastructure.
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Russian attack on Kyiv kills three, injures 31, including 6 children, Ukraine says

Six children were among the 31 people injured in the drone strike.

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Russia has repeatedly intensified its ballistic missile attacks on Ukraine. Last night, Russia launched dozens of drones and nine ballistic missiles into Ukraine, killing and injuring scores of innocent people.

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