Russia labels Ukraine attack in occupied Luhansk ‘monstrous crime’
Russia has condemned a Ukrainian drone attack in the occupied Luhansk region, which reportedly killed at least four people. The attack targeted a student dormitory, injuring many others, including children. Moscow has labeled the incident a 'monstrous crime' and is calling for justice against those responsible.
- ▪A Ukrainian drone attack hit a student dormitory in Starobilsk, Luhansk, killing at least four people.
- ▪The building collapsed, injuring around 35 individuals, with three in critical condition.
- ▪Russia's Kremlin described the attack as a 'monstrous crime' and is pursuing a criminal investigation.
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News|Russia-Ukraine warRussia labels Ukraine attack in occupied Luhansk ‘monstrous crime’Moscow claims the attack hit a student dormitory killing at least four people.ListenListen (3 mins)SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoA photo released on Friday by the Moscow-installed head of the Luhansk region of Russian-controlled Ukraine, shows heavily damaged buildings in Starobilsk, including a student's dormitory at Luhansk Pedagogical University [AFP]By Al Jazeera Staff, Anadolu and ReutersPublished On 22 May 202622 May 2026Russia has expressed outrage as it reported that a Ukrainian drone attack killed at least four people in the occupied Luhansk region.The Moscow-installed regional governor, Leonid…
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