Starobilsk in the news after a drone strike on a student dorm in the Russian-controlled Luhansk region; city seat of Starobilsk Raion, founded 1686.
Russia has claimed a drone strike on a dormitory in Starobilsk, Luhansk, has killed and injured several civilians. Ukraine denies responsibility and says it struck a drone command unit. Putin has ordered options for retaliation while international observers monitor fire and power disruptions in the region.