Russian forces attack residential area and business in Poltava Oblast, injuring seven – photos

Iryna Balachuk — 9 November, 07:53
Russian forces attack residential area and business in Poltava Oblast, injuring seven – photos
Firefighters working. Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Seven people, including a child, have been injured in Russian strikes on Poltava Oblast on the night of 8-9 November.

Source: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Quote: "The Russians have attacked a residential area in Kremenchuk and premises belonging to a private business in the Kremenchuk district, causing fires at several locations… Seven people, including a teenager, have been injured and are receiving the necessary medical treatment."

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Fire appliances
Fire appliances
Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Details: The State Emergency Service added that rescue workers had brought 15 residents to safety.

A rescue worker
A rescue worker
Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

All the fires had been extinguished by this morning.

Background: Vitalii Diakivnych, Head of Poltava Oblast Military Administration, previously said that a Russian drone had struck a house in the Kremenchuk district on the night of 8-9 November, causing a fire.

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