Russian attacks in Ukraine kill at least 8, cut power to 1 million
Summary
Russian attacks on Ukraine on Friday killed at least eight people and injured 60 in nine regions, including strikes on shopping centers and a food-processing facility. The attacks caused power outages affecting over one million people, with repair efforts ongoing.Key Facts
- At least eight people died and 60 were injured in Russian attacks across nine Ukrainian regions on Friday.
- Attacks hit two shopping centers, a food-processing plant, a customs terminal, and other sites.
- Major cities affected include Kharkiv, Kramatorsk, Dnipropetrovsk, Volyn, Rivne, and Sumy.
- Over one million people lost electricity due to the strikes, with repairs restoring power to some areas.
- Drone strikes caused damage including fires and destroyed trucks on key roads near the Poland border.
- The UN reported a sharp rise in civilian deaths and injuries in Ukraine in recent months.
- 328 civilians were killed and 2,105 wounded in September 2026 alone, an 85% rise compared to September 2025.
- Between January and September 2026, civilian casualties increased by nearly 60% compared to the previous year.
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