BREAKING NEWS: Death toll from Russian attack on Kremenchuk rises to three, 15 injured

29.10.2026 14:18

A Russian drone struck a high-rise residential building in Kremenchuk, Poltava region, killing three people and injuring 15 others.

A scene depicting several burned and damaged vehicles, including a blue van, in an urban environment. There are remnants of destruction, with people in the background and signs of recent conflict.

Poltava Region Governor Vitalii Diakivnych reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

“According to preliminary information, two people were killed and one person was injured in the attack,” he said.

The regional governor also reported that parked cars were on fire.

He later specified that the number of injured people had risen to two, including a six-year-old child. Both were hospitalized.

In his next post, Diakivnych reported that the number of injured people had risen to nine.

“The number of injured has risen to nine, including two children. The victims are receiving all necessary medical assistance. The information is being clarified,” he wrote.

(c)UKRINFORM 2026

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