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In the Poltava region, a drone damaged four houses

UA.NEWS 09 September 2026 18:59
In the Poltava region, a drone damaged four houses

In the Myrhorod District of Poltava Oblast, a Russian drone struck a residential area on the afternoon of September 9. Four houses were damaged, and two people were injured and are receiving the necessary medical care.

 

On the afternoon of Wednesday, September 9, Russian forces attacked the Poltava region with a drone. The strike was recorded in the Myrhorod district. Vitaliy Dyakivnych, head of the Poltava Regional Military Administration, reported on the consequences of the attack. “An enemy UAV strike was recorded in the Myrhorod district. Four residential buildings were damaged,” he said.

According to preliminary data, two people were injured in the attack. They are receiving the necessary medical care. No further details regarding the condition of the victims have been reported at this time. Likewise, there is currently no information on the extent of the damage to the buildings.

Emergency services are on the scene

After the strike, relevant emergency services arrived at the scene. Specialists are working to address the aftermath of the attack and are inspecting the damaged buildings. Information regarding the consequences may be updated. Local authorities promise to provide additional details once the emergency services have completed their work.

The attack demonstrates once again that Russian forces continue to use strike drones to attack Ukrainian settlements. This time, the Mirgorod District in the Poltava region was targeted. This was reported by Vitaliy Dyakivnych, head of the Poltava Regional State Administration.

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