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UkrainePublished: 9 November 2026 at 04:12

Russian drones damage homes in Khmelnytskyi, sparking a fire

Russian drones attacked Khmelnytskyi in western Ukraine overnight on 9 November, damaging residential buildings. A fire broke out in private houses, and no reports of casualties have been received so far.

Foto: Pravda — ziņas

Russian unmanned aerial vehicles struck residential buildings in Khmelnytskyi, a regional centre in western Ukraine, overnight on 9 November. The attack caused a fire in private houses. It follows an earlier Russian attack on the city on 8 November, the aftermath of which was documented by the State Emergency Service in the Khmelnytskyi region.

The information came from Serhiy Tyurin, head of the Khmelnytskyi Regional Military Administration. According to him, the attack by a Russian drone on the regional centre damaged residential development, and a fire started in private homes.

Response on the ground

At this point, no information about people killed or injured has been received. Rescuers and all other necessary services are working at the scene, and efforts to deal with the consequences of the attack are continuing.

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