MBABANE:At least nine(9) people have been killed and many injured across Ukraine by what it says were aerial attacks by Russian forces, Aljazeera reported on Saturday.
It has been reported that, authorities in the Dnipropetrovsk Region of Ukraine said on Sunday that four people, including two children aged eleven(11) and fourteen(14) were killed in a Russian air attack on Saturday that set ablaze a shop.
Ukrainian officials also said Russian jets bombed a number of trucks and other vehicles in the southwestern Odesa region, killing two people and wounding three.
In Kherson oblast, Governor Oleksandr Prokudin said one person was killed and two injured after Russian forces launched drone, artillery, and air attacks on more than 20 settlements.
“A ballistic missile, which local authorities believe was an Iskander-M model with a cluster warhead, landed in the suburbs of Mykolaiv, killing a 20 year-old man and injuring 19 other people, including two children. In the front-line Zaporizhzhia region, Governor Ivan Fedorov said one civilian was killed, three injured, and homes were damaged after Russian attacks targeted 18 settlements”, reads the Aljazeera report in part.
A Russian “Grad” self-propelled 122 mm multiple rocket launcher fires towards Ukrainian positions at an undisclosed location in Ukraine on October 31, 2025 [Russian Defence Ministry Press Service via AP]