A Russian drone strike on a farm in northeast Ukraine overnight into Friday sparked a fire that killed some 13,000 pigs, emergency service officials said. Ukraine's state emergency service said the Russian drone attack hit a "farming enterprise in the Novovodolazka community" in the Kharkiv region. A farmer gathers surviving piglets at a farm hit by a Russian drone strike on Oct. 3, 2025, in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine. In September, seven horses were killed in the Kyiv region during a large-scale Russian attack that hit an equestrian club. A massive strike by Russian drones hit a farm in the Nova Vodolaha settlement hromada in the Kharkiv region.