Victims of campus shelling identified
As a result of a ballistic missile hitting the student dormitory of the State University of Trade and Economics (DTEU), two young people sustained serious injuries. It has been established that the victims are second-year students, both aged 20. They are Roman Balla and Anna Voloshyna. Both are active participants in student life.
Roman Balla held the position of acting head of the PR sector of the Council of Students and Cadets (CSS) at DTEU. Anna Voloshyna worked as acting head of the IQ sector of the CSS at the Faculty of Finance and Accounting (FFA). The university has now organised a fundraising campaign to cover their treatment costs and provide assistance.
Latest health status and surgical intervention
Information regarding the students' health was released by DTEU Rector Anatoliy Mazaraki on 27 October 2026. He noted that the most severe consequences of the shelling were suffered by two individuals who were outdoors at the time of the strike.
«Постраждали двоє, хлопець і дівчина. Це другий курс, приблизно 20 років. Поранення важкі: вони в реанімації, вже прооперували обох. Але на хлопця очікує ще друга операція, нейрохірургія» (Two were injured, a boy and a girl. They are second-year students, approximately 20 years old. The injuries are severe: they are in intensive care, both have already been operated on. But the boy is facing a second operation, neurosurgery), said the head of the higher education institution.
According to data as of the morning of Tuesday, 27 October, both patients underwent surgical operations, after which they were placed in the intensive care unit.
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