Russian drone hits meat processing plant in Kharkiv Oblast
Three people have been injured in a Russian drone strike on a meat processing plant in the city of Bohodukhiv.
Source: Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor's Office on social media
Quote: "An investigation has established that a strike drone, believed to be a Molniya, hit a meat processing plant in Bohodukhiv at about 11:00 on Friday 18 April. As a result of the attack, three women working at the plant are suffering from shock."
Details: At about 11:30, Russian forces also carried out a drone strike on the village of Zolochiv in the Bohodukhiv district, likely using an Italmas loitering munition. Three cars were damaged in the strike. No casualties were reported.
The Bohodukhiv District Prosecutor's Office in Kharkiv Oblast launched pre-trial investigations into the commission of war crimes by Russian forces.
Background:
- Russian forces have attacked Ukraine with 219 drones since the evening of 17 April. Ukraine's air defence has downed 190 UAVs, but 28 drones have hit 17 locations.
- Around 380,000 consumers have been left without electricity due to a Russian attack on an energy infrastructure facility in Chernihiv Oblast on the night of 17-18 April.
- Russian drones attacked Odesa Oblast on the night of 17-18 April, damaging port and industrial infrastructure facilities, no one was killed.
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