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UPDATED Oct 16, 2026 at 1:07 PM ET
Oct 14, 2026 at 5:06 AM ET
Russian drone strikes kill at least three in Ukraine
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Russian drone strikes killed at least three people in Ukraine overnight, hit two shopping centres and key energy-grid infrastructure, and cut power to around 370,000 people. The strikes included areas in the Rivne region.
WHO: Russian forces
WHAT: Russian drones struck areas of Ukraine, killing at least three people, hitting two shopping centres and energy infrastructure, and cutting power to around 370,000 people.
WHEN: Oct 16, 2026
WHERE: Ukraine
WHY: The reason for the strikes was not reported.
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