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Russian drone strike on a shopping centre in a central Ukrainian city kills 14 people

Russian drone strike on a shopping centre in a central Ukrainian city kills 14 people

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August 21st, 2026

Russian drone strike on a shopping centre in a central Ukrainian city kills 14 people

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Authorities reported that on Friday, a Russian drone strike on a shopping centre in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih claimed 14 lives and left dozens injured.

当局通报周五俄罗斯无人机乌克兰中部城市克里沃罗格一处购物中心发动袭击致使14人罹难,数十人受伤

The city is the hometown of President Zelensky, who described the attack as a "double-tap" strike, whereby the first wave of drones carried out an air assault on the area, and as soon as rescue workers arrived on the scene, a second wave of offensive was immediately launched.

该城市总统泽连斯基的家乡他称此次袭击“双击”式袭击第一波无人机对该地区实施空袭救援人员抵达现场旋即发动第二波攻势

"Such attacks amount to acts of terrorism," Zelensky wrote on social media.

此类袭击无异于恐怖主义行径,”泽连斯基在社交媒体上如是写道

Hours later, he went on to state in a video address that Ukraine would respond to the attack on the shopping mall.

数小时之后在视频讲话中进一步表示乌克兰对购物中心遇袭事件作出回应

The local governor, Oleksandr Vilkul, confirmed the death toll at 14, adding that a further 121 people had been injured, including 22 children.

当地行政长官亚历山大·维尔库尔将遇难人数核定为14人并补充道另有121人受伤其中包含22名儿童

He also noted that rescue operations were still underway at present.

他同时指出救援行动目前仍在持续进行中

Throughout this war, which has now dragged on for over four years, Kryvyi Rih has been repeatedly subjected to attacks, with the most devastating in terms of casualties occurring in April 2025, when a total of 20 people lost their lives, including nine children.

在这场绵延逾四载的战争期间,克里沃罗格屡遭袭击,其中伤亡最为惨重的一次发生于2025年4月,彼时共有20人罹难,其中包括9名儿童。

Mere 24 hours before Friday's strike, Russia launched a massive missile and drone offensive against Kyiv, Ukraine's capital, in a nighttime assault, claiming at least 16 lives.

周五的袭击发生仅24小时前俄罗斯在夜间空袭中对乌克兰首都基辅发动了大规模导弹与无人机攻势导致至少16人丧生

In recent months, the Russian military has markedly intensified its ballistic missile strikes on Kyiv, strategically exploiting Ukraine's chronic shortage of US-made Patriot air-defense interceptorsa critical vulnerability, as these missiles constitute the sole capability in the Ukrainian arsenal capable of downing such incoming projectiles.

近几个月来俄军显著加强对基辅的弹道导弹打击其策略性利用乌克兰长期缺乏美制爱国者防空拦截导弹这一关键短板此类导弹乌军武库中唯一具备击落上述来袭武器能力的装备。

This summer, Russia's large-scale assaults have become the norm.

今年夏季俄罗斯的大规模袭击已演变为常态

Just over two weeks ago, strikes on Kyiv and its outskirts claimed 17 lives, while two days earlier, nine more perished in the city.

就在两周多前,俄方对基辅及其周边地区的打击导致17人丧生,而此前两天该市又有9人罹难

The United Nations noted last week that Kyiv was among the cities hardest hit in July, with at least 54 civilians killed and 202 injured.

联合国上周指出基辅7月受灾最为严重的城市之一至少54名平民遇难202人受伤

In the early hours of Friday, Russia launched a drone strike on the Kharkiv region of Ukraine, killing two women aged 73 and 66 and injuring two others, as reported by the regional governor, Oleh Syniehubov.

周五清晨俄罗斯对乌克兰哈尔科夫地区发动无人机袭击造成两名分别为73岁和66岁的女性丧生,另有两人受伤该地区负责人奥列赫·西涅古博夫如是通报

According to an official statement released by the Ukrainian Air Force on the Telegram platform, Ukrainian forces successfully intercepted or suppressed 107 of the 135 drones launched by the Russian side during the night.

乌克兰空军在Telegram平台发布的官方通报乌方于夜间成功拦截压制俄方发射的135架无人机中的107架

According to local officials, a Ukrainian drone strike near the village of Razumnoye in Russia's Belgorod region on Friday killed one man and wounded four others, two of whom are in critical condition.

当地官员通报,周五在俄罗斯别尔哥罗德州拉祖姆诺耶村附近乌克兰无人机袭击致使一名男子丧生,另有四人受伤其中两人伤势危重

Earlier, Zelensky stated that Ukraine had once again launched a drone strike on an oil refinery in Perm, located over 1,600 kilometers from its border.

早些时候泽连斯基表示乌克兰再度距其边境逾一千六百公里之遥彼尔姆一处炼油厂发动无人机袭击

He also noted that the Marinovka military airfield in Russia's Volgograd region had been targeted as well.

同时指出俄罗斯伏尔加格勒地区马里诺夫卡军用机场遭袭

The Russian online news outlet Astra reported that Ukrainian drones ignited a refinery operated by Lukoil in Perm.

俄罗斯在线新闻媒体Astra报道称乌克兰无人机引燃了卢克石油公司在彼尔姆运营的一座炼油厂

Local officials stated that an unidentified "industrial facility" had been damaged.

当地官员表示某个身份不明的工业设施遭到了破坏

The Russian Ministry of Defence claimed that its air defence systems had successfully intercepted 325 Ukrainian drones overnight over fifteen regions of Russia and Crimea.

俄罗斯国防部宣称其防空系统于夜间在俄罗斯十五个地区克里米亚上空成功拦截三百二十五架乌克兰无人机

The Crimean Peninsula had been illegally annexed by Moscow as early as 2014.

克里米亚半岛早于二零一四年即遭莫斯科方面非法吞并

Later on Friday, it claimed that its defensive forces had once again shot down 211 drones.

周五晚些时候宣称防御部队再度击落了211架无人机

Analysts note that, as neither side has managed to achieve a substantive breakthrough on the front lines, long-range strike operations between Russia and Ukraine are steadily escalating.

分析人士指出由于双方部队在前线始终未能取得实质性突破俄罗斯与乌克兰之间远程打击行动正不断升级

Along the roughly 1,250-kilometre front stretching across eastern and southern Ukraine, troop movements are severely constrained by the proliferation of drones and ground robots, both of which pose a considerable threat to infantry and armoured vehicles alike.

在乌克兰东部和南部绵延约1250公里的战线上,部队调动受到大量无人机地面机器人的严重制约,这些装备对步兵装甲车辆均构成显著威胁

Over the past year, Ukraine has independently developed and deployed domestically produced long-range drones, conducting deep strikes into the Russian hinterland, a move that has drawn widespread attention from governments and defense manufacturers around the world.

在过去一年间乌克兰自主研发部署了国产远程无人机俄罗斯腹地实施纵深打击此举引发了世界各国政府及国防制造商广泛关注

Kyiv aims to make the Russian populace acutely aware of the war's toll, thereby compelling President Putin to enter the path of peace negotiations.

基辅方面旨在使俄罗斯民众切身感受到战争的代价从而迫使普京总统步入和平谈判的轨道

Thus far, however, there is no indication that Putin intends to temper his aggressive incursion.

然而迄今为止,普京毫无收敛入侵之势的迹象。

August 21st, 2026

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