Kyiv strike wounds 10 students, one dead in Desnianskyi district

ua.korrespondent.net (Ukrainian) —

A Russian strike on Kyiv late on October 26 killed one person and wounded ten others, with most victims being university students from a dormitory in the Desnianskyi district, according to city authorities. Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported the attack hit near the university dormitory, shattering windows but causing no fire. Nine wounded individuals were hospitalized, with three initially in serious condition before the casualty count rose. The State Emergency Service released photos from the scene. The strike targeted residential areas, and officials condemned the attack as a war crime by Russian forces.


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