Number of people injured in drone attack on Slavuta grows to 18, 2 of them in intensive care

A total of 18 people were injured in a nighttime drone attack on the city of Slavuta, Khmelnytskyi Oblast; two of them are in critical condition in intensive care.

Source: Vasyl Sydor, Mayor of Slavuta, on the air of national 24/7 joint newscast

Quote: "There is a lot of damage: all educational facilities have been damaged – 28 facilities, with different levels of damage. In addition, a hospital, industrial companies, about 300 high-rise buildings and the private sector were damaged...

A total of 18 people were injured as of this hour (12:30). Two people are in intensive care – one of them is a heating plant worker. These are civilians." 

Details: Sydor stressed that Slavuta is a peaceful city with no military units in it. 

He added that the city administration is currently analysing the situation and collecting data to provide first aid to people affected by the attack and to repair facilities as a matter of priority.

Background: It was reported on the morning of 25 October that Ukrainian defenders had shot down all 11 Russian attack drones over Ukraine overnight, but drone pieces caused extensive damage and injured 16 people in the city of Slavuta; facilities in Netishyn and on the territory of the Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant were also damaged. 

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