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Russia Launches Drone Attack on High-Rise Building in Zhytomyr Region

On October 5, 2026, Russian drones targeted a high-rise building in the Zhytomyr region of Ukraine. The attack resulted in casualties and damage to the structure. Ukrainian authorities confirmed the strike, while Russia claimed the building was a military target.

Russian drones struck a high-rise building in the Zhytomyr region, according to Ukrinform. The attack occurred at approximately 11:27 AM local time. Ukrainian officials reported casualties, though the exact number was not disclosed. The building, located in a populated area, sustained significant damage. Ukraine accused Russia of targeting civilian infrastructure, while Russia stated the building housed military assets.

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StateUkrinformOct 5, 03:27 PM
Russian drone attack targets high-rise building in Zhytomyr region - ukrinform.net

Russian drone attack targets high-rise building in Zhytomyr region  ukrinform.net

StateUkrinformOct 5, 03:27 PM
Russian drone attack targets high-rise building in Zhytomyr region - Ukrinform

Russian drone attack targets high-rise building in Zhytomyr region  Ukrinform