# Russian drone attack on busy Ukrainian shopping centre kills 14

https://mins.news/en/item/28743

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-21 18:17 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/21/russian-drone-attack-on-busy-shopping-centre-kills-14-in-ukraine?traffic_source=rss

> Russian drones struck a busy shopping centre in Kryvyi Rih, killing at least 14 people and injuring more than 120, including 22 children. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the attack on his hometown “cynical and despicable” and said a second drone appeared to deliberately target emergency responders.

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