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Oct 16, 2026 at 8:06 AM ET
UN reports 85% rise in Ukraine civilian casualties
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The United Nations said civilian casualties in Ukraine rose 85% in September as Russia increased drone and missile attacks. The UN attributed the increase to the intensified attacks.
WHO: The United Nations
WHAT: The United Nations reported that civilian casualties in Ukraine rose 85% in September.
WHEN: Reported Oct 16, 2026 at 7:35 AM ET
WHERE: Ukraine
WHY: The UN attributed the increase to Russia's intensified drone and missile attacks.
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