Kyiv: The western Ukrainian city of Ternopil woke up to devastation after a fierce overnight barrage left at least 25 people dead and 73 injured, according to Ukraine’s Ministry of Internal Affairs. The ministry said three children were among those who lost their lives as entire residential blocks came under heavy attack just after midnight.

Officials described a frantic rescue operation that continued through the morning. Teams from the State Emergency Service and the National Police worked around burning buildings and collapsed walls while using 45 specialised units of equipment, including robotic systems, to search for survivors.

The ministry confirmed the toll in a message on X and said responders were still combing through debris in several neighbourhoods. The shelling triggered ma

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