
Russian missile attack kills at least 2 in Ukraine's Poltava region
28/08/2023 06:34:42 World
At least two people were killed and five others injured in a Russian missile strike on a village in Ukraine's central Poltava region, a senior Ukrainian official said Monday.
Andrii Yermak, head of the Ukrainian President's office, said the strike caused an explosion at an oil mill in the village of Hoholeve.
Local officials said search operations and the removal of rubble are ongoing.
Russia launched strikes across Ukraine overnight, killing at least one other person in the southern Kherson region and damaging homes and infrastructure in Kryvyi Rih and nearby Nikopol.