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Russian Drone Strikes Kharkiv Kindergarten, One Killed

10/26/2025

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On October 25, 2025, a Russian drone attack on a kindergarten in Kharkiv injured several people and killed one adult.
Emergency responders, including Major-General Oleksandr Volobuev and press officer Fedir Uhnenko, rescued 48 children from the burning building.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the attack, saying there is no justification for targeting a kindergarten.
The incident underscores the risk to civilians in Ukraine as Russia widens strikes on non-military targets.

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Story summary

On October 25, 2025, a Russian drone attack on a kindergarten in Kharkiv injured several people and killed one adult.
Emergency responders, including Major-General Oleksandr Volobuev and press officer Fedir Uhnenko, rescued 48 children from the burning building.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the attack, saying there is no justification for targeting a kindergarten.
The incident underscores the risk to civilians in Ukraine as Russia widens strikes on non-military targets.