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Russian drones strike university in Ukraine’s Rivne, injuring 20

Russian drones struck the Rivne region in western Ukraine on the morning of October 13, hitting the city of Rivne.

Russian drones strike university in Ukraine’s Rivne, injuring 20

On October 13, Russian drones targeted the Rivne region in western Ukraine, striking the city of Rivne itself. According to Ukraine's National Police, one of the drones hit an educational facility, causing a fire. The State Emergency Service reported that 20 individuals were injured as a result of the incident. The Ukrainian Education Minister, Andrii Butenko, confirmed that the building struck belonged to Rivne State University of the Humanities.

The Department of Musical Arts building was completely destroyed in the attack. Although all students had sought refuge in shelters, several university staff members sustained injuries.

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