Russian attack on Khmelnytskyi region kills 2, injures 3
Russian forces attacked Khmelnytskyi region on Monday, killing 2 women and injuring 3 people, Ukraine's emergency service said.
Incidents in this story
- Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine · Monday: Attack on homes and enterprise, Khmelnytskyi region (2 killed, 3 injured)
- Shepetivka · Monday: Drone damages church, Shepetivka district
Russian forces attacked Khmelnytskyi region on Monday, killing 2 women and injuring 3 people, said. The attack damaged homes and an industrial enterprise, officials said.
Two of the injured were hospitalised and a third received medical treatment at the scene, regional official Serhii Tiurin said. Search-and-rescue work finished by late evening, Ukrainska Pravda reported, citing Tiurin.
Rescuers found the bodies of 2 women, born in 1926 and 1954, inside one of the damaged houses, Ukraine's State Emergency Service said. The attack also damaged two enterprises, sparking a fire at one of them, and cut power to parts of the region after a power line was severed, NV reported.
In Shepetivka district, a Russian drone also damaged a church, hitting its facade, windows and bell tower, Tiurin said. No casualties were reported there.
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What we know
- Official · Ukraine's State Emergency Service Russian forces attacked Khmelnytskyi region on Monday, killing 2 women and injuring 3 people, Ukraine's State Emergency Service said.
- Official · rescuers The dead were women born in 1926 and 1954, found by rescuers in a damaged house.
- 1 outlet · Ukrainska Pravda The attack damaged homes and an industrial enterprise, sparking a fire, and cut power to parts of the region.
- 1 outlet · Ukrainska Pravda A Russian drone also damaged a church in Shepetivka district; no casualties were reported there.
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Why it matters for Europe
Monday's attack cut power to parts of Khmelnytskyi region and damaged homes, an industrial enterprise and a church in neighbouring Shepetivka district, part of the wider damage from Russia's continued strikes across several Ukrainian regions.
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Questions and answers
- How many people died in the Khmelnytskyi attack?
- 2 women, born in 1926 and 1954, were killed and 3 other people were injured, Ukraine's State Emergency Service said.
- What damage did the attack cause?
- It damaged homes and an industrial enterprise, sparking a fire, and cut power to parts of the region after a power line was hit.
- Were there other incidents in the region?
- Yes, a Russian drone damaged a church in Shepetivka district, hitting its facade, windows and bell tower; no casualties were reported there.
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