Poltava strike: number of injured rises to 59, two confirmed dead
The number of people injured as a result of Russian shelling of Poltava has risen to 59, with two people killed.
The number of people injured as a result of Russian shelling of Poltava has risen to 59, with two people killed.
A Russian Nebo-M radar system worth around $100 million was struck in temporarily occupied Crimea, near the village of Maiak on the Tarkhankut Peninsula.
In Russian-occupied Luhansk, a collaborator and former "head of the city administration," Manolis Pilavov, was killed in an explosion.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has confirmed the strike on the Energia plant in Yelets, Russia’s Lipetsk region—an important facility in the Russian military-industrial complex.
Emergency and recovery operations have been completed in Poltava following a Russian drone strike that killed two people and injured 47 others.
On July 3, two people were killed and three others were injured in Odesa by a ballistic missile strike.
Major General Mikhail Gudkov, deputy commander of the Russian Navy, was killed in the Kursk region.
A woman was injured in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, as a result of an enemy guided aerial bomb strike.
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In Poltava, after the morning strike by Russian drones, 21 people have already sought medical assistance. The aftermath of the attack is still being dealt with.
Following another Russian drone attack on Odesa, Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on international partners for urgent and decisive support to pressure the aggressor and bring the war to an end.
A 78-year-old woman was injured in the village of Bilozerka in the Kherson region as a result of shelling.
Russian troops struck the community of Synelnykivskyi district in Dnipropetrovsk region with a guided aerial bomb. One man was killed.
The Energia plant in Yelets, Russia’s Lipetsk region—known for producing batteries for missile guidance and correction systems—was attacked.
Drones operated by Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) have successfully targeted Russian ammunition depots in the village of Velyke Orikhove near Khartsyzsk, located in the temporarily occupied Donetsk region.
The number of those injured from the recent Russian drone strike on Odesa has risen to six.
A Russian drone strike on Poltava on July 3 killed two people and injured 11 others.
Russians attacked the building of the Poltava united city recruitment and social support center with attack drones. There are dead and wounded, including civilians.
Russian forces carried out a drone strike on a medical institution in Kherson’s Dniprovskyi district, damaging multiple vehicles and shattering windows.
On the night of July 3, Ukrainian Air Defense Forces intercepted 40 out of 52 Russian drones launched across the eastern and southern regions of the country.
There were 185 armed clashes between the Defense Forces of Ukraine and Russian invaders in the past 24 hours, with 58 taking place in the Pokrovsk sector.
The Russian army killed six residents of the Donetsk region on the night of July 3, and wounded 12 more people.
On the morning of Thursday, July 3, a Russian drone struck a residential building in Odesa, injuring five people—including two children.
UAV reconnaissance and attack groups and mortar crews with the Scorpion unit of the border guards’ Hart Brigade engaged a drone launch site near Volchansk, along with equipment, and a mortar at a firing position, also eliminating seven Russian soldiers.
Russia’s casualty toll since the large-scale invasion of Ukraine has amounted to an estimated 1,023,090, including 1,000 killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours.
Four people were injured after a Russian drone targeted an apartment block in Odesa, badly damaging part of the building.
Agents of the ATESH guerrilla movement conducted reconnaissance and discovered the Lopatky. Kompressory. Turbiny. scientific and production center in St. Petersburg, which is one of the key units producing components for gas turbine engines for Russian Su-25, Su-34, and Il-76 military aircraft.
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