Urgent.News

What's breaking now, across thousands of outlets.

World

Russia kills Ukrenergo employee in FPV drone strike in Sumy region

Mykola Myronov, senior dispatcher of the Sumy operational management group at National Power Company Ukrenergo, was killed at the weekend in a Russian drone attack, the company said on Monday.

Russia kills Ukrenergo employee in FPV drone strike in Sumy region

Russian forces launched a massive drone attack on Sumy overnight, triggering air raid alerts in several Ukrainian regions. At approximately 6:39 a.m., the Air Force reported that a group of drones from Kherson Oblast was heading towards Mykolaiv. Simultaneously, a jet-powered drone from the Black Sea region was en route to Odesa Oblast, targeting Zatoka and Chornomorske.

The air force also disclosed that drones from Russia's Bryansk Oblast were heading towards Chernihiv Oblast, in the direction of Horodnia, and another drone was en route to Mykolaiv from the south. Later that morning, the Air Force reported additional drone movements, including a drone from Donetsk Oblast en route to Kharkiv Oblast, heading towards Lozova, and a drone from Donetsk Oblast heading towards Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, headed towards Pavlohrad.

Written by urgent.news from New Voice of Ukraine's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

Also reported by 1 other outlet

Read the original at en.interfax.com.ua →

More in World

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Alaska’s state primary

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alaska voters will narrow down a long list of contenders Tuesday for a competitive U.S. Senate seat that’s expected…

  • Alaska primary narrows down top four candidates from 16
  • Incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan faces Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola
  • Ranked choice voting determines November winner

More from Monday 17 August →