Russian missile strikes kill 47 in Ukraine's deadliest attack
On September 3, 2024, Russian missile strikes on a military institute in Poltava, Ukraine, killed at least 47 people and injured 206, marking the deadliest attack of the year. The strikes, using ballistic missiles, targeted a building of the Military Institute of Communications. Rescuers saved 25 individuals, with ongoing efforts to locate others trapped under debris. Russia has not commented on the incident amid escalating attacks in the region.