Death toll from Russian strike on School in Komyshuvakha rises to 24
The death toll from Russian strikes on an educational institution in Komyshuvakha, Zaporizhzhia region, on November 2 has risen to 24.
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The death toll from Russian strikes on an educational institution in Komyshuvakha, Zaporizhzhia region, on November 2 has risen to 24.
On November 2, Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 171 attack drones of various types, including 103 jet-powered drones, as well as 10 S8000 "Banderol/Dan-T" missiles. Ukraine's Air Defence Forces shot down or suppressed 139 drones and eight missiles.
Eighteen people were killed and another five injured in Russian strikes on November 2 in Komyshuvakha, Zaporizhzhia region.
Russian forces launched more than 40 drone and artillery attacks on three districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region, killing one person and injuring three others.
Seven people were injured in Russian attacks in the Kherson region throughout the day. Russian forces used multiple-launch rocket systems, tube artillery and various types of drones.
The operation to protect Kyiv from remotely controlled jet-powered Shahed drones using electronic warfare systems forced Russian forces to upgrade their drones and look for alternative solutions.
Twenty-seven people were injured in Russian strikes on the city of Izium in the Kharkiv region.
The number of people injured in Russian strikes on the city of Chuhuiv in the Kharkiv region has risen to seven.
Russian military equipment, captured on video during the ceasefire in the Kherson region, was being used for demining operations and was moving under the control of the Ukrainian side.
A total of 173 residents were evacuated from 10 dangerous communities on the right bank of the Kherson region during a temporary ceasefire. Among those rescued were 24 people with limited mobility and 21 children. No minors remain in the village of Stanislav or the city of Beryslav.
During his visit to Ukraine, Danish actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), called on international partners to continue providing financial support to Ukrainian communities and to help restore energy infrastructure ahead of winter.
Ukraine firmly rejects accusations by Mali and Niger that it allegedly supports illegal armed groups and interferes in the internal affairs of Sahel states.
Ukraine will not release official figures on the number of citizens who have returned from Oleshky to territory controlled by Ukraine, or on those who have left for territory controlled by Russia, in accordance with agreements reached with the Russian side.
Ukrainian Parliamentary Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets has appealed to Melania Trump to extend the positive experience of Oleshky to other settlements.
Ukraine has provided substantial humanitarian aid to the people who remained in Oleshky—food, water, medicine, fuel for generators, and specialized equipment for the hospital, which continues to operate in the city.
In October, Russian forces lost 279 servicemen and 60 pieces of weapons and military equipment after triggering mine and explosive barriers in the Huliaipole, Orikhiv and Oleksandrivka sectors of the front.
Russian forces launched a drone attack on a residential area in the Mykolaiv community of the Sumy district; one person was killed and another was seriously injured.
The bodies of deceased Ukrainian citizens, both military personnel and civilians, were taken out of Oleshky and nearby areas during the humanitarian mission.
Russian occupation forces are increasing the number of satellite electronic warfare (EW) systems that interfere with Starlink operations.
One person was found dead and five others injured in a fire at a boarding facility in the village of Sofiivska Borshchahivka, Bucha district, Kyiv region.