Key facts
- The strike hit between a dormitory building and a school building in Kozyatyn district, regional Governor Natalia Zabolotna said.
- The State Emergency Service said the attack set two cars ablaze before the fires were extinguished.
- Photos shared by authorities showed first responders tending to a victim on a playground.
- Ukraine's State Emergency Service said all four injured victims were hospitalized.
A Russian drone strike on the grounds of a vocational school dormitory in Vinnytsia Oblast killed two people, including a 13-year-old girl, on November 1, Ukraine's State Emergency Service (DSNS) reported. Four other people were injured: two 5-year-old girls, a 16-year-old boy and a 24-year-old man. All of the injured were hospitalized, the service said.
The strike also set two cars ablaze before the fires were extinguished, according to DSNS. Photos shared by authorities showed first responders tending to a victim on a playground.
Regional Governor Natalia Zabolotna said the drone strike took place between a dormitory building and a school building in Vinnytsia Oblast's Kozyatyn district.
The report said Russia regularly targets civilian infrastructure in Ukrainian cities as it continues to wage its war. On the morning of October 29, Russian forces struck a train platform at Dnipro railway station, killing at least 15 people and wounding at least 14 more, authorities said. President Volodymyr Zelensky wrote on social media in response: "A horrific Russian attack on Dnipro train station. The Russians used a drone to attack a platform where a regular commuter train and a regular passenger train were standing."
