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Drone Strike in Foros Destroys School Hall, Injures About 15

Local authorities moved classes online at the Foros school after the attack.

Overview

  • Crimean officials said the school's assembly hall was destroyed and the library was damaged, and a security guard was wounded.
  • Yalta administrator Yanina Pavlenko announced the shift to distance learning beginning Monday and said emergency crews are assisting on site.
  • Regional head Sergey Aksyonov reported roughly 15 people injured and said casualty figures were still being clarified.
  • Authorities said the nearby Foros sanatorium was also struck during the incident.
  • State media and local officials attributed the strike to Ukrainian drones, a claim not independently verified in the provided reports.