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Russian missile attack on Ternopil — 26 people missing

On November 19, 26 people, including three children, went missing in a house destroyed by a Russian missile strike in Ternopil.

Rescue services and police are actively working at the scene, trying to find everyone who may be under the rubble.

According to the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Ihor Klymenko, rescuers and police will work at the affected areas in Ternopil during the night of November 19.

There is a lot of work ahead. The main thing is to find everyone who may be under the rubble. As of the evening, there are reports of 26 missing people in the destroyed house. Three are children. We are searching.

26 people have been confirmed dead from the Russian strike. Almost a hundred are injured.

There are no surviving apartments in the house, in which 2 entrances burned down.

According to the minister, the flames caught fire instantly and covered the house with a wave of fire. People tried to jump out of the windows in terror – rescuers evacuated them using high-altitude equipment. 19 people died from the fire.

The head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs discussed the situation with local authorities. Everyone who was left without homes will be provided with shelter.

We are looking for every person under the rubble. And we will not stop until we do everything possible for those who are waiting for their loved ones.