A high-rise apartment building struck in a Russian attack on Ternopil, Ukraine on November 19th. Photograph: State Emergency Service of Ukrain/Anadolu via Getty ImagesAt least 25 people were killed in a Russian drone and missile attack overnight that hit apartment buildings in the western Ukrainian city of Ternopil, Ukrainian officials said on Wednesday. The upper floors of a residential building in Ternopil were torn away in the attack. Officials said three children were among the dead and that the death toll could rise, with about 25 people still missing. A residential building damaged by a Russian air strike in Ternopil, Ukraine.

Source: The Irish Times November 19, 2025 18:26 UTC