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civilian-incident2026-08-27 12:56 UTC🇺🇦 Druzhkivka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
Russian FPV drone strike hits elderly couple in Druzhkivka; woman later dies
A Russian FPV drone reportedly struck an elderly couple as they tried to leave Druzhkivka, with the explosion occurring near their feet. The man suffered multiple leg injuries and the woman sustained severe trauma including partial amputations; she later died in hospital.
DETAILS
Type
civilian-incident
Occurred
2026-08-27 12:56
Reported
2026-08-27
Location
Druzhkivka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
Coordinates
48.6199, 37.5249
Killed
1
Wounded
1
Confidence
72 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
Two civilians hit while evacuating; man wounded with lower-limb injuries, woman critically injured with partial amputations and later died in hospital.
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