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Woman killed in Kyiv region

A woman was killed in the Kiev region following an attack by Russian drones.

Ruslan Kravchenko, head of the Kyiv Regional Military Administration, posted this on Facebookreports Ukrinform.

“It was another tough night in the Kiev region. The enemy is still launching large-scale attacks on our region using UAVs. Air defense forces have been activated in the region,” Kravchenko said.

The regional governor also said there were no hits on critical or residential infrastructure. Unfortunately, a woman born in 1968 died as a result of the attack. She was killed by falling drone debris that hit her in the abdomen.

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In addition, a 13-year-old boy suffered minor injuries. He was treated for his injuries at the scene.

As of 09:00, 15 private houses, three shops, one apartment block and three utility rooms in four neighborhoods were damaged by falling debris. Three cars and a power line were damaged.

In addition, there were two neighborhoods where the grass floor caught fire. The fires were extinguished.

More detailed information will be provided later, Kravchenko said.

“The air alert is still in effect. Stay in shelters until the danger passes,” he warned

As reported, the Defense Forces detected and destroyed approximately 10 Russian attack drones threatening Kiev on the night of October 26.