The strike involved a jet-powered drone, a technology that some analysts say is appearing more frequently due to increased mass production by Russian engineers. Footage of the event shows a direct hit, which Ukrainian officials claim indicates the attack was deliberate. Zelensky has urged international partners to increase pressure on Russia and provide additional support packages in response to continued strikes on civilian infrastructure.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Russian Jet Drone Hits Kyiv School With Zero Casualties
War20 days ago
A fire broke out at a campus in Kyiv's Solomianskyi district on Oct. 1 following a Russian Shahed drone strike on Vidradnomu Street. No children or teachers were injured because they had moved into a shelter during an air raid alert, according to President Volodymyr Zelensky. Emergency responders extinguished a fire on the building's 3rd floor and addressed damage to a partially destroyed wall, windows, and doors.
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