Four people were killed and 12 others injured, including a child, in a Russian drone attack on Lutsk in western Ukraine on October 14, according to the latest reports from regional authorities and police.
The attack struck the Yevrohurt wholesale food store, causing a fire and leaving parts of the building in ruins.
According to acting Volyn regional governor Roman Romaniuk, two people were found dead at the scene, while a third died in hospital. Regional police subsequently confirmed that the death toll had risen to four.
A nine-storey residential building on Sobornosti Avenue was also damaged during the attack. Two people, including a child, were injured in the building.
Emergency services managed to contain the fire at the wholesale store, while rescue teams continued clearing debris and dealing with the consequences of the strike.
Authorities are continuing to assess the damage and clarify the circumstances of the attack.
UPDATE
The death toll from Russian strikes on Lutsk has risen to six, with all fatalities recorded at the site of a strike on a shop, according to Roman Romaniuk, head of the Volyn Regional Military Administration.
The number of injured remains unchanged at 12.
