The Russian Ministry of Defense announced today that its forces they prevented a Ukrainian attack on Russian facilities in Crimea and destroyed 10 Ukrainians missiles in the airspace of the peninsula.
Ukraine launches attacks on Russian-annexed country Crimea and on the bridge connecting it to Russian territory during the 22-month war.
Russia seized Crimea from Ukraine in 2014. Kiev is asking Moscow to return the peninsula.
Four dead from Russian bombings
At least four people were killed in Russian shelling in eastern and central Ukraine, the Ukrainian authorities announced today, after several days of mass attacks by Moscow that left dozens dead and injured.
A Russian missile attack on the city of Kropyvnytskyi in central Ukraine killed one person and injured seven others, damaged two energy facilities and interruptions in residential and railway electrificationUkrainian officials said today.
A repair and production facility was affected, national grid operator Ukrenergo announced in a post on the Telegram messaging app.
“The damage did not cause any interruptions to the main grid,” added the Ukrenergo statement.
It was not immediately clear what kind of other facility was affected by the attack, but it was connected to another energy operator.
The Energy Ministry, in a separate statement, said repair crews were working to restore power supplies to consumers and the railroad, which were interrupted after the attack.
Russia, as reported by APE-MPE, probably used one X-59 missile, said the governor of the region Andrii Raykovic during a briefing
“Ordinary workers were injured… Ehe was a worker, unfortunately he died. A simple mechanic“, he said.
At least seven people were injured, according to official figures. Raykovic added in his Telegram post that all of them suffered shrapnel injuries.
In the southern region of Chersona, a 61-year-old resident died after a Russian strike in Stanislavsaid the governor of the region, Alexander Prokudin.
On the eastern front line, in Katerinovka, near Donetsk, a Russian strike killed one person and wounded another, according to the governor of the region of the same name, Vadim Filachkin.
The previous day, as reported today by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, Russian attacks killed one person and injured three others in the Donetsk region, the focus of today's fighting, where Moscow forces have targeted 11 villages.
Also, the governor of the Dnipropetrovsk region (center-east) announced that two people were wounded today by Russian artillery fire in Nikopoli, a city located along the Dnieper River that acts as a physical front line between the Ukrainian and Russian armies in that region.
Today too an 84-year-old woman succumbed to her injuries in hospitalaccording to the Kharkiv (East) District Prosecutor's Office, bringing the total number of dead from Tuesday's strikes in the country to six.
In Russian-held Ukrainian territory, a woman was killed and a man rescued from the rubble of a building in Donetsk, which was hit by a Ukrainian strike, local emergency services reported on Telegram today.
Source: News Beast
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