Russian attacks mainly target high-voltage substations overnight – Koretsky
Ukrainian Prime Minister Serhiy Koretsky said high-voltage substations were the main targets of Russian attacks overnight, with damage and destruction reported in nine regions.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Serhiy Koretsky stated that Russia's recent attacks have primarily focused on high-voltage substations, causing damage and destruction in nine regions. Energy workers are diligently working to restore power to affected residents as swiftly as possible.
Koretsky also reported that a Russian drone struck the Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics in Kyiv, a facility where patients and medical staff were present at the time. In the Kharkiv region, Russian forces launched two attacks on a logistics terminal, while a dormitory was damaged in Rivne. Residential buildings sustained damage across numerous regions.
The carnage resulted in at least two fatalities and 22 injuries, with a 17-year-old boy losing his life in Zaporizhia and two individuals perishing in Odesa. The prime minister extended his heartfelt condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims. He also expressed gratitude to the rescuers, energy workers, police officers, and medical personnel who have been tirelessly working at the affected sites since the attacks began overnight.
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