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Russian UAV strike in Poltava injures 3 – official

An enemy unmanned aerial vehicle strike was recorded in Poltava near a school, with three people reported injured as of 13:00, while children and staff were safely in a shelter and unharmed, Head of the Regional Military Administration Vitaliy Dyiakivnych reported.

Russian UAV strike in Poltava injures 3 – official

Interfax-Ukraine reported that an enemy unmanned aerial vehicle strike occurred in Poltava near a school, resulting in three injuries as of 13:00. Vitaliy Dyiakivnych, Head of the Regional Military Administration, stated that children and staff were unharmed as they were in a shelter during the strike. New Voice of Ukraine reported that Naftogaz Group announced Russian forces executed an overnight drone strike targeting gas extraction infrastructure in Poltava Oblast into Oct. 15.

Euromaidan Press reported that a strike on October 13 hit a nine-story building in Kyiv's Lisovyi masyv, which killed other residents. During the ballistic attack, which President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said was aimed mainly at power plant CHP-4, three people—including volunteer, dentist, and medic Andrii Dubenko, his girlfriend, and a 72-year-old aunt—were rescued from the building in a basket. The blast destroyed a room in Dubenko's apartment.

Brief written by urgent.news from Interfax-Ukraine, Euromaidan Press, New Voice of Ukraine — 3 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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