Children rushed out of Ukraine kindergarten hit in large-scale Russian attack

Children at a Ukrainian kindergarten were rushed to safety by emergency workers following a Russian strike in the eastern city if Kharkiv. The large-scale attack on Wednesday (22 October), hit a residential district and destroyed the pre-school facility, Oleg Synehubov, head of the city's Regional Military Administration said. Forty-eight children were evacuated to a shelter following the strike that sparked a fire, officials said. Video shared by the State Emergency Service showed first responders carrying out children from the building. Four people were hospitalized — two in serious condition and two in moderate condition, authorities said.