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Russian Drone Strike Kills Six Including Two Children in Ukraine Park
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Firstpost•19-10-2026, 23:45
Russian Drone Strike Kills Six Including Two Children in Ukraine Park
- •A Russian drone strike hit a crowded park in Nova Vodolaga in Ukraine's Kharkiv region, killing six people including two children.
- •Among the victims was a one-year-old girl named Angelina and her mother.
- •Fifteen others were injured in the attack, including seven children, according to regional governor Oleg Synegubov.
- •Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the strike as a pure atrocity and reiterated calls for increased air defense and sustained international sanctions against Russia.
- •Separately, local authorities in the Russian-occupied Lugansk region reported that a Ukrainian strike on a funeral vehicle killed three people.
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A Russian drone strike in a park in Nova Vodolaga, located in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region, killed six people including two children and a one-year-old girl named Angelina. Additionally, 15 other people were injured during the attack.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky decried the incident as a "pure atrocity" and repeated his calls for Kyiv's allies to provide more air defense capabilities. He also urged the United States to maintain sanctions against Russia and requested continued financial and military support from Europe.
Local authorities in the Russian-occupied eastern Lugansk region reported that three people were killed when a Ukrainian strike hit a funeral home vehicle transporting a deceased person.
