Central Ukrainian region hit by vast drone attack, killing three
Governor Andrii Raikovych said nearly 360 drones hit 26 locations, with fires reported at businesses, warehouses and transport sites.
- On Thursday, October 15, a massive Russian drone attack struck Ukraine's central Kirovohrad region, killing three people and wounding six overnight, Governor Andriy Raikovych reported as the largest assault on the area during the war.
- Historically an infrequent target, Kirovohrad faced intense bombardment beginning the evening of October 14, struck by over 360 drones across 26 different locations, according to Raikovych.
- Ukraine's air force reported that 580 Russian drones attacked the country overnight, of which 536 were successfully intercepted, demonstrating the scale of the nationwide offensive.
- Strikes in the regional capital damaged businesses, logistics centers, warehouses, and residential buildings; "Strikes were recorded on the premises of businesses, logistics centres, warehouses," officials said, with fires breaking out.
- Rescue workers are clearing the aftermath as transport infrastructure in the Kropyvnytskyi and Novoukrainskyi districts sustained damage, while authorities continue clarifying the full extent of casualties and damage.
46 Articles
46 Articles
Russia launched another large-scale offensive against Ukraine on October 18. At least 10 people were killed and 73 injured in strikes across almost the entire country. The attacks also hit targets in western Ukraine, reinforcing Moscow's drive to destroy critical infrastructure across the country, the Kyiv Independent reported.
Russia has been continuing to strike Ukraine virtually around the clock, since Sunday morning, October 18, under attack on the western regions. In recent days, ours have been paying increased attention to Western Ukraine. The Civil-Military Administration of the Volyn Region begins evacuating residents of the village
Russia’s largest drone attack on Kirovohrad Oblast since the full-scale invasion kills three in Kropyvnytskyi
Drones struck critical infrastructure, transport companies, logistics sites, and homes across the central Ukrainian oblast, with its capital taking most of the damage.
Central Ukrainian region hit by vast drone attack, killing three
The central Ukrainian region of Kirovohrad was hit by the largest Russian attack on its territory during the war, killing three people and wounding another six overnight, the local governor said on Thursday.
CBO summary, October 15th. Several hundred drones attacked military facilities in Kropyvnytskyi (Kirovograd)
CBO Summary, October 15Several hundred drones attacked military installations in Kropyvnytskyi (Kirovograd). It was the largest attack on the area in the entire time of the CBO. It is known that highways and railways connecting the eastern parts...
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 43% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
