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   Russia launches nationwide overnight drone barrage — Russian forces launched a massive drone attack against multiple Ukrainian regions overnight, including Kyiv, the Kyiv region, Zaporizhzhia and Odesa, reportedly involving nearly 300 drones.

2. 3 yesterday 4:00 AM

   Drone hits Kyiv high-rise, killing 14-year-old boy

   A Russian drone struck a 16-storey residential building in Kyiv's Pechersk district between the 10th and 11th floors at approximately 08:00, killing a 14-year-old boy and injuring at least seven residents; the strike also sparked fires in non-residential buildings in two city districts.

   “Tragically, a 14-year-old boy was killed in the enemy strike. We extend our condolences to his family and loved ones.”

   1. 3 outlets Ukraine: Russian drone barrage on Kyiv kills teenage boy and wounds 20 residents

      first by Euronews, 18h ago · also France 24, France 24 EN

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      • Ukraine: Deadly Russian drone strike hits central Kyiv France 24 · 3h ago

   2. 1 outlet first by Interfax-Ukraine, 1d ago · read ↗

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     Russia killed a 14-year-old boy in Kyiv. In broad daylight. In his own room. On his desk, there was a notebook with unfinished homework. A Russian drone crashed into his home — straight through the window of his room.

     @den_kazanskyX21h ago2.1k▲view on X ↗

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     A Russian drone strike on an office building in Kyiv killed at least four people and injured seven others, including a child, on Sept. 25. Video: Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets/Telegram.

     kyivindependent.comBluesky18h ago160▲view on Bluesky ↗
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     Four people were killed and seven injured, including a child, after a Russian drone struck an office building in Kyiv, Zelensky says. He said drones also struck a warehouse used by McDonald’s. Zelensky added American and other businesses, data centers and internet providers have also been targeted, disrupting people’s ability to communicate, study…

     noelreports@mstdn.socialMastodon18h ago7▲view on Mastodon ↗

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3. 2 yesterday 3:02 AM

   Drone damages hospital in Zaporizhzhia

   A Russian drone strike damaged a hospital in Zaporizhzhia and sparked a fire in one of its wards, according to Meduza's reporting on the overnight attacks.

   1. 2 outlets Russian drone hits Kyiv killing a child, injuring seven

      first by RTE News, 1d ago · also Meduza EN

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      • Russian drones hit residential buildings in Kyiv, killing teenager. Hospital damaged in Zaporizhzhia. Meduza EN · 1d ago
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     A Russian strike on a residential building in #Kyiv killed a 14-year-old boy. At least seven other residents were injured. Another strike has just hit a residential area in Kyiv.

     antongerashchenko.bsky.socialBluesky1d ago299▲view on Bluesky ↗
4. 1 yesterday 2:27 AM

   Russian defence ministry claims strikes hit military targets

   Russia's defence ministry said its forces carried out overnight drone strikes on Ukrainian defence industry facilities, logistics centres and vessels used by Ukraine's armed forces, while Moscow continues to deny deliberately targeting civilians.

   1. 2 outlets Russian drone hits central Kyiv killing a child, injuring at least seven people, Ukrainian officials say

      first by Straits Times, 1d ago · also Reuters

   2. 1 outlet At least four killed in Ukraine Russia drone strike exchange

      first by ABC Australia, 22h ago

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   Strikes on Odesa region kill one, injure another — Odesa region governor Oleh Kiper said a series of "massive" Russian strikes hit a residential area and logistics premises of a postal operator, killing one person and injuring another.