Russian attacks spark fire at Kyiv medical facility, kill teenager in Zaporizhzhia, injure others across regions

13.11.2026, 10:53 rubryka.com

Kyiv

Overnight into November 13, Russian troops once again attacked the capital. In Kyiv's Shevchenkivskyi district, falling debris from an enemy drone sparked a fire in a six-story medical facility building.

According to the SES, the fire broke out across the first through third floors of the building, with partial structural damage recorded on the second floor.

The SES later clarified that the Russian strike injured one person, while rescuers saved seven and staff evacuated another 30.

Zaporizhzhia

In Zaporizhzhia, Russian troops attacked a residential area of private houses, killing a 17-year-old boy.

According to him, rescuers handed all four injured victims over to ambulance paramedics, who are providing them with necessary medical care.

Rivne

Also overnight into November 13, a Russian drone struck a multi-story residential building in Rivne. The impact sparked fires in two apartments and left residents wounded.

"A high-rise building in Rivne became the target of an enemy drone. A fire broke out in two apartments," the head of the Rivne Regional Military Administration wrote on social media.

Initially, the regional head reported five wounded, though officials later updated the casualty count to six injured people, including two children.

According to Koval, all relevant emergency services are working at the scene, and city authorities are preparing temporary relocation for residents of the damaged building.

He also noted that crews plan to begin repair work on the building in the morning, specifically installing new windows.

Vinnytsia

In addition, a Russian attack on Vinnytsia injured two women.

"Two women suffered injuries as a result of another Russian attack on Vinnytsia. Medics took them to hospitals, where they are receiving necessary medical care," Vinnytsia's mayor stated.

According to Morhunov, the attack triggered a fire in a residential building, while the blast wave damaged:

Relevant emergency services are working at the affected sites.

Sumy region

Overnight into November 13, Russian troops launched an FPV drone attack on the Seredyna-Buda community in the Shostka district of the Sumy region, killing two civilian men aged 57 and 47.

As the head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration reported, the Russian drone deliberately targeted the men while they were standing near a motorcycle.

The regional head noted that Russian drones attack civilian transport daily in communities across the Sumy region, with the greatest danger persisting in border areas under mandatory evacuation orders.

Hryhorov urged residents of the region not to risk their lives and to take the opportunity to evacuate to safer areas.

Odesa region

Russian troops also attacked the south of the Odesa region late in the evening on November 12. A direct hit on the production building of a furniture enterprise sparked a large-scale fire.

According to the head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration, Oleh Kiper, the blaze covered an area of 1,300 square meters.

"The enemy does not stop terrorizing the peaceful Odesa region. In the evening, the aggressor attacked the south of our region. A hit on the production building of a furniture enterprise sparked a fire covering 1,300 square meters. According to preliminary data, four people sustained burns of varying severity, and medics hospitalized two of the injured," Kiper reported.

Beyond the production facility, the attack damaged:

Background

Throughout the day on November 12, Russian troops launched 143 attack drones at Ukraine, including 66 jet-powered drones. Air defense forces neutralized 124 drones and two S-8000 "Banderol"/"Dan-T" missiles.