In Cherkasy, a Russian drone struck a high-rise building; children are among the injured
In Cherkasy, a Russian drone struck a residential high-rise building, causing a fire in apartments on floors 5 through 9. Eleven people were injured, including two children.
This was reported by Ihor Taburets, head of the Cherkasy Regional State Administration.
The strike caused a fire in apartments on floors 5 through 9; the fire has already been extinguished. Eleven people were injured, including two children; three of the injured were hospitalized, and the rest received on-site medical care.
According to the Regional State Administration, in the Zolotonosha district, a cruise missile damaged an inactive farm; there were no casualties there.
It is also reported that air defense forces and mobile fire groups in the Cherkasy region destroyed 8 cruise missiles and 22 drones.
The State Emergency Service reports that 9 people were rescued from the building, and psychologists provided assistance to 34 residents. Explosive ordnance disposal teams checked the area for explosive devices, and a fire covering an area of about 400 square meters was extinguished, despite repeated threats of strikes.
In Kyiv’s Shevchenkivskyi district, during a massive nighttime attack by Russia, an enemy drone struck a 9-story residential building.
In the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv, a business center was hit following a massive nighttime attack by Russia. Preliminary reports indicate that people may be trapped inside the shelter.
As a result of Russia’s massive missile and drone attack on Kyiv, a shock wave damaged the ground-level lobby of the Lukyanivska metro station.
On the night of May 24, Russian forces carried out a massive combined attack on Kyiv, using ballistic missiles and strike drones. All districts of the capital came under fire.
On the night of May 24, Russian forces carried out a massive attack on the Kyiv region, using strike drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles. The shelling resulted in casualties and damage across all districts of the region.
On May 23, Russian forces launched a second strike on Balakliya in the Kharkiv region. The attack damaged the “Light of the Gospel” church building, an apartment building, and private residential structures. The shelling sparked a fire that destroyed the church building.
