Jump to contentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload our appAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDan Haygarth, Rebecca Whittaker & Alisha Rahaman SarkarSaturday 22 August 2026 09:59 BSTDozens killed after Russian drone strike on busy shopping mall in Zelensky's hometownUkrainian drones have targeted a Russian oil refinery and an online retailer warehouse, injuring several people in the Samara region.The strikes follow a ‘double-tap’ Russian attack on a shopping centre in central Ukraine that killed 16 people and wounded more than 130 others.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky earlier condemned the shopping centre attack as a “terrorist act” and promised a firm response.At least nine people, including two children, remain missing and are believed to be trapped under the rubble of the shopping centre.Subsequent overnight Russian drone and missile strikes killed two further people in Kyiv and Zaporizhzhia.In fullUkraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv hits Russian oil refinery after Putin’s shopping centre strike killed 16 peopleMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in