Russian drone barrage targeting Poltava kills three, update says

Russian drone barrage targeting Poltava kills three, update says

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A woman gravely wounded in the recent Russian attack on Poltava on July 3 succumbed to her injuries in hospital, which brought the death toll from the attack to three.

This was reported by the head of the regional military administration, Volodymyr Kohut, on Telegram, Ukrinform saw.

“Unfortunately, a woman injured in the Russian attack against the Poltava community on July 3 died in hospital,” Kohut reported.

Read also: Russian drones strike military enlistment office in Kremenchuk

According to the official, medics had been fighting for her life until the last moment.

As Ukrinform reported, on the morning of July 3, Russian drones attacked Poltava. One of their targets was a local military draft office.

Initial reports said two people had been killed and 64 injured.

Illustrative photo: Poltava Suspilne

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