Key facts
- At least four people were killed and 55 injured across Ukraine in the past day.
- Kyiv was targeted by ballistic missiles and drones, with one person killed and 15 injured.
- Attacks also injured people in Chernihiv, Donetsk, Kherson, Sumy, and Zaporizhia oblasts.
Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least four people and injured 55 others over the past day, Ukrainian authorities said on Oct. 27. Russia launched an overnight missile and drone blitz against the capital, Kyiv, striking infrastructure and residential areas. Attacks hit Kyiv's Southern Bridge, disrupting metro services, as well as a university campus, an administrative building, and medical centers. At least one person was killed and 15 injured in the capital, including a paramedic, a medical technician, and a university student. The Ukrainian Air Force reported that two ballistic missiles and 255 Russian strike drones were shot down or suppressed by electronic warfare. Other regions also reported casualties, with injuries in Chernihiv, Donetsk, Kherson, Sumy, and Zaporizhia oblasts.