One killed in Russian drone strike on Poltava Oblast, Nova Poshta hub catches fire
Russian forces have launched a drone attack on warehouse facilities belonging to a private business in Poltava Oblast, killing one person.
Source: Vitalii Diakivnych, Head of Poltava Oblast Military Administration, on social media
Quote: "A UAV struck warehouse facilities belonging to a private business in the Poltava district. Sadly, one person was killed."
Details: Diakivnych said Russian forces had also struck a Nova Poshta hub.
A fire broke out in the warehouse facilities but was quickly extinguished by crews from the State Emergency Service.
Early reports indicate that there are no casualties.
In addition, drone debris fell onto a roadway in the Lubny district. Emergency services have received no reports of casualties.
Background:
- Russian forces launched a missile attack on the city of Kyiv on the night of 29-30 July. The strikes caused falling debris and fires across the Ukrainian capital.
- It was later reported that one person had been killed in the Russian attack on Kyiv.
- Residential buildings were also damaged and people injured in a Russian missile strike on the city of Lviv.
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