Russian attacks spark fires in Zaporizhzhia and Chernihiv regions, disrupt power in Khmelnytskyi region, leaving people injured
Zaporizhzhia
Acting head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration Mykhailo Semikin initially reported two people injured — a 30-year-old woman and a 61-year-old man. He said the victims were receiving the necessary medical assistance.
Later, the regional administration head уточнив that the number of people injured had risen to four. According to updated information, two women aged 22 and 30, and two men aged 40 and 61, were injured.
According to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, the attack set three cars and dry vegetation on fire. In addition, the following were damaged:
Rescue workers searched the affected areas for possible casualties. The city's emergency services were working at the sites. Municipal workers are currently carrying out restoration work.
Semikin noted that information about the consequences of the Russian attack is still being clarified.
Khmelnytskyi region
In Kamianets-Podilskyi district of Khmelnytskyi region, Russian forces attacked an energy infrastructure facility. The damage necessitated emergency power cuts.
"An energy facility was damaged in a Russian attack in Kamianets-Podilskyi district. Emergency power outages are in effect," Serhii Tiurin, head of the Khmelnytskyi Regional Military Administration, wrote.
According to the official, energy workers are working to restore power supply.
In addition to the damage to the energy facility, two residential buildings were damaged in the attack, with their windows shattered. According to preliminary information, no one was injured.
Chernihiv region
Two people were also injured in Russian attacks in Chernihiv region.
Another large-scale fire broke out in Koriukivka district, engulfing a warehouse. Dry vegetation also caught fire in Chernihiv district.
Rescuers extinguished all the fires caused by Russian attacks.
Russian forces also struck Izium in Kharkiv region with guided aerial bombs. The strikes damaged residential buildings and a children's and youth sports school.
The day before, on October 25, Russian drones attacked a shopping centre in Kharkiv's Osnovianskyi district and a civilian business in the Industrialnyi district. The strikes sparked fires at both sites, and one person was injured.
While emergency workers were dealing with the aftermath of the attack, Russian forces launched a follow-up strike at the site where rescuers were working.
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