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A 3-year-old girl came to visit her aunt in Pryluky, Ukraine. By morning, a Russian missile had killed her grandmother and uncle

The strike injured 54 people and killed five children, police said, as rescue crews ended operations at the damaged apartment building.

  • On Wednesday, October 7, a Russian Kh-101 missile struck a five-story apartment building in Pryluky, Chernihiv Oblast, killing 22 people while residents slept.
  • Interior Minister Ivan Vyhivskyi reported 54 people were injured in Pryluky, part of coordinated Russian attacks across Ukraine that killed 28 people total in Kyiv, Kremenchuk, and Oleksandriia.
  • Among the victims were police officer Oleh Malysh and his mother-in-law, Liudmyla, who were killed, while his wife and three-year-old daughter Zlatoslava remain hospitalized. Entire families also perished, including Viktoria Bondarenko, her daughter Kateryna Antypenko, and her one-year-old grandson, Sasha.
  • State Emergency Service section commander Pavlo Levchenko rescued five-year-old Zoriana from the ruins, though initial reports misidentified the child as Zlatoslava before officials corrected the record.
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the attack, stating, "Killing children, killing people." Pryluky officials declared three days of mourning as the search and rescue operation concluded.
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After the attack on October 7, 22 people were killed, including five children.

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During his visit to northern Ukraine, British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband expressed his belief that Vladimir Putin is trying to achieve victory in the war through “intimidation of civilians.” The head of British diplomacy, together with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, traveled to Priluki, Chernihiv region. In this city, a Russian missile hit an apartment building on Wednesday, killing 22 people, including five children. Addressing repo…

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