The Russian army launched an attack on Ukrainian territory with strike drones on the night of January 21. Destruction was reported in the Cherkasy and Poltava regions.
This information comes from RBK-Ukraine citing the head of the Cherkasy regional military administration Igor Taburets, Poltava OGA, and the police of Kyiv region.
According to preliminary data, 7 enemy drones were destroyed in the Cherkasy region. There were no casualties reported. However, infrastructure damage has been recorded.
In particular, in Zvenyhorodka, windows of four residential buildings, an educational institution, a shop, and a non-residential building were damaged by the debris of a "Shahed," as well as a power line.
An emergency crew from "Oblenergo" is already on-site.
Photo: aftermath of the attack on Cherkasy region (t.me/cherkaskaODA)In the Kremenchuk community, a fire broke out in a private house due to the fall of an enemy drone. Rescuers have been called to extinguish the fire.
Additionally, the drone debris damaged 6 residential houses, 3 outbuildings, 3 garages, and 8 vehicles.
A power line was also damaged, leaving 87 consumers without electricity. Repair crews are currently working to restore power supply.
Photo: aftermath of the attack on Poltava region (t.me/vitalii_maletskyi)According to police, as of 09:30, a private house and a car were damaged in one of the districts. Additionally, a grass fire occurred in a forested area, which was promptly extinguished by rescuers. There is currently no information about any casualties.
Investigators, forensic specialists, and bomb technicians from the Kyiv region police are working at the scene.
Photo: aftermath of the attack on Kyiv region (t.me/kyivregionpolice)On the evening of Monday, January 20, the Russian army traditionally launched strike drones over Ukrainian territory. As a result, air raid alerts were declared in several regions and air defense systems were activated.
In particular, it is known that during the attack Russian occupiers targeted the railway infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk region. There are casualties and damages reported as a result of the shelling.