Three people were killed in Russian attacks in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk Region, and another 15 were injured.
According to Ukraine’s State Emergency Service, a residential five-storey building in Vinnytsia was hit. Sections between the second and third floors were destroyed, four apartments were completely demolished, and cars parked nearby were damaged. Rescuers evacuated six people from the building. One of the injured was hospitalised.
According to Vinnytsia Regional Military Administration head Natalia Zabolotna, the attack also damaged a private care home for older people, from which 15 residents were evacuated. Critical infrastructure, civilian infrastructure and private houses were also damaged in the region. More than 60 rescuers and 14 emergency vehicles are working at the scene.
In Dnipropetrovsk Region, Russian forces attacked three districts more than 20 times from evening until morning. Three people were killed in Synelnykove District and another 14 were injured, including an 11-year-old girl. Residential buildings, shops and cars were damaged. A man was injured in Nikopol District, while infrastructure was damaged in Dnipro, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service reported.
In Kharkiv, drones attacked a shopping centre in the Osnovianskyi district and a civilian industrial facility in the Industrialnyi district. Fires broke out and one person was injured. While emergency crews were dealing with the aftermath, Russian forces launched follow-up strikes on the sites where rescuers were working. Three emergency service employees were injured, and a fire tanker was completely destroyed.
In Zhytomyr Region, an attack set fire to a warehouse building and damaged a residential house and an outpatient clinic. No casualties were reported.
According to the Ukrainian Air Force, Russia launched 153 attack drones against Ukraine overnight on October 25, including Shahed-type drones, 92 of which were jet-powered. As of 8 a.m., Ukrainian air defences had shot down or suppressed 119 drones. Hits were recorded at 15 locations, while debris from downed drones fell at nine others.