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Russian Drone Strikes Educational Building in Rivne, Injures 20
The strike set the Department of Musical Arts building ablaze and injured 20 people, while students were in shelters, officials said.
- On Tuesday, October 13, 2026, Russian drones struck the city of Rivne, hitting Rivne State University in western Ukraine. Ukraine's National Police confirmed the attack on the educational institution.
- Drone debris fell on the facility, sparking a fire in one wing, according to the State Emergency Service. The strike targeted the Rivne region on Tuesday morning.
- Twenty people were injured in the strike, according to the latest data. Education Minister Andrii Butenko noted that while students were in shelters, administrative staff members suffered injuries.
- The Department of Musical Arts burned down completely following the debris impact. This destruction affects the Humanities department at Rivne State University.
- Authorities continue to assess the full extent of damage across the affected area in Rivne. The strike demonstrates the risks to civilian educational infrastructure in Ukraine.
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