In the last 24 hours, Russian attacks in Ukraine have resulted in 15 deaths and over 70 injuries. Regional authorities reported that the attacks caused casualties and destruction in different parts of the country.
The Air Force announced that 249 out of 272 drones launched by Russia overnight were neutralized. According to the statement, 19 drones hit 11 different locations, and debris fell in 13 regions.
Industrial Facility Hit in Zaporizhzhia
Zaporizhzhia Oblast was also targeted in the attacks. Regional Governor Ivan Fedorov stated that two people were killed and at least five injured in the Russian strikes.
In the morning, a drone struck an industrial infrastructure facility in the city of Zaporizhzhia, injuring at least four people. Damage images from the city emerged following the attack.
Injuries Reported in Chernihiv, Sumy, and Dnipropetrovsk
In Chernihiv Oblast, Russian drone attacks targeted a post office and a fuel station, injuring eight civilians. Regional Governor Viacheslav Chaus noted that the attack also affected residential areas.
In Sumy Oblast, six people were injured due to Russian drone strikes. A 55-year-old man was wounded during artillery fire in the Seredyna-Buda community.
In Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, an attack near Zelenodolsk resulted in one death and injuries to two elderly men and a woman. Regional Governor Oleksandr Hanzha reported that the attack caused fatalities during the day.
Heavy Toll in Donetsk and Kherson
In Donetsk Oblast, six people died in the settlements of Dobropillia, Mykolaivka, and Oleksiievo-Druzhkivka. Governor Vadym Filashkin announced that 19 more people were injured in the region.
In Kherson Oblast, Russian forces targeted 50 settlements including the regional center Kherson. Regional Governor Oleksandr Prokudin stated that six people were killed and 27 injured, including three children.
Following the attacks, many regions in Ukraine experienced both casualties and infrastructure damage. The widespread assaults throughout the day indicated simultaneous pressure on multiple fronts across the country.