People injured in Russian drone strike on Cherkasy Oblast
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15 April, 05:58
Ambulance. Stock photo: Getty Images
At least three people have been injured in a Russian drone attack on Cherkasy Oblast on the night of 14-15 March.
Source: Ihor Taburets, Head of Cherkasy Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram
Quote: "A difficult night for Cherkasy Oblast: Russia targeted the oblast with attack drones. In particular, we are recording the fall of enemy aerial assets at several locations in the oblast centre [the city of Cherkasy]."
Details: Early reports indicated that at least three people had been injured in the attack.
Emergency services are working at the scene.
Further details are expected to be released later.
Background:
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Russian forces might attack Ukraine on the night of 14-15 April using drones and missiles.
- Later, Russian forces struck the city of Dnipro, causing a fire in an office building and injuring a woman.
- In addition, Russian drones attacked the city of Zaporizhzhia, where a fire broke out in a residential area.
- On 14 April, Russian forces also conducted a drone attack on Cherkasy Oblast, killing an eight-year-old boy and injuring 14 people.
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