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Drone Strike Damages Foros School in Crimea as Classes Move Online

Local officials attribute the attack to Ukrainian drones.

Overview

  • Officials said the school's assembly hall was destroyed and the library damaged in the Foros settlement on Crimea’s southern coast.
  • A security guard at the school was wounded, according to Crimean official Oleg Kryuchkov.
  • Yalta administrator Yanina Pavlenko said the school will shift to distance learning starting Monday.
  • Crimea head Sergey Aksyonov reported about 15 people injured and said fatalities were being clarified.
  • Authorities said the Foros sanatorium was also struck and that emergency services are assisting victims on site.