Key facts
- A 12-year-old boy died in hospital on Oct. 26 from injuries sustained in an Oct. 19 Russian drone strike.
- The drone attack on a park in Nova Vodolaha, Kharkiv Oblast, killed six people, including three children.
- At least 15 people were injured, including seven children.
A 12-year-old boy injured in a Russian drone strike on a park in Nova Vodolaha, Kharkiv Oblast, on Oct. 19 has died in a Kyiv hospital, local authorities reported on Oct. 26. The death brings the toll to six, including three children. Russian forces struck the town's central park around 4:30 p.m. local time on Oct. 19, when families with children were present. Artem Koval suffered severe injuries and died despite a week of medical efforts. His 8-year-old sister, Arina, was killed at the scene. Ukrainian prosecutors have opened a pre-trial investigation into a war crime.
