Russian drones batter Ukraine's Kyiv region for a second day
Summary
Russian forces continued drone attacks on Ukraine’s Kyiv region for a second day, damaging apartment buildings, warehouses, and vehicles. The strikes also targeted power infrastructure in southern Ukraine, raising concerns about prolonged power outages this winter.Key Facts
- Russian drones attacked Kyiv region, hitting 14 warehouses, 16 private houses, 3 apartment buildings, and 16 vehicles.
- One person was killed and two others wounded in the attacks.
- A “double tap” attack targeted emergency responders after the initial strike.
- Russia claimed to have hit a warehouse storing Ukrainian cruise missiles and rocket fuel; this claim was not independently verified.
- Attacks aimed to overwhelm air defenses and exhaust the population’s resources.
- Power plants in southern Kherson region were hit, causing shutdowns and warnings of long winter outages.
- Authorities advised people in affected areas to stay indoors, close windows, and prepare for extended disruptions.
- Over 170 glide bombs hit Kherson region since July 1, intensifying attacks on critical infrastructure.
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