Kyiv Strike Kills 19; Google Finland Order Now Follow-Up

“The BBC reports a Russian missile killed nineteen people in a block of flats in northern Ukraine. Five children are among the dead.” — Gloria Vance, on air

On air: Gloria Vance and Hank Ledger on Market Hours
Published 2:21 PM ET, Wednesday, October 7, 2026

At a glance

First reported by BBC: “Children killed while they slept as Russian missile kills 19 in block of flats”, with reporting from CNBC.
Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at 2:21 PM ET on Market Hours, by Gloria Vance and Hank Ledger.
Topics: Finland, Kyiv, Texas, Russian, Google, Europe.
BBN covered this story before: Kyiv Strikes, Sigma Lithium, Meta Golden Cross (October 7).

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BBCChildren killed while they slept as Russian missile kills 19 in block of flats
CNBCGoogle ordered to halt work on two data centers in ‘Texas of Europe’

What BBN said about it

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorGloria, as we told you earlier, Google was ordered to halt work on two Finland data centers. We start elsewhere tonight.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThe BBC reports a Russian missile killed nineteen people in a block of flats in northern Ukraine. Five children are among the dead.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThe strike destroyed thirty flats while families slept. I have covered many wars. This does not get easier, and the excuses do not get better.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorUnderstood. Is there anything new on the Google order, or is Finland still the Texas of Europe?
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorCNBC's report stands. Finland is a key data center location in the AI boom, and the order halts work on two sites.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorNo further detail yet.