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Ukraine reports 84 casualties from Russian drone attacks across 26 locations

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Ukraine reported 84 casualties from Russian drone attacks across 26 locations, including 17 killed and 67 injured. The attacks targeted critical infrastructure and residential areas across multiple regions.

Russian drones struck 360 targets across 26 locations, with the most significant attack in Kirovohrad Oblast killing three and injuring six. Zelensky stated Russia used 850 Shahed-type drones since Oct. 14.

Ukraine's Air Force neutralized 536 drones across 31 locations, but Russia continued attacks with 580 Shahed-type drones and two Kh-59 missiles. The attacks highlight ongoing escalation in the conflict.

Ukraine reports conflicting details on casualties, with some regions reporting multiple attacks and injuries, while others note no casualties from overnight drone waves.

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  1. aljazeera — Russian jet-powered drone hits supermarket in Ukraine’s Odesa ·
  2. kyiv-independent — Russian attacks kill at least 17, injure 67 across Ukraine, as drone waves wreak havoc in central, western oblasts ·
  3. the-hill — Ukraine resuming attacks on Russian oil refineries ·

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