Russian Strikes on Poltava: Casualties and New Destruction Unveiled
This morning, the city of Poltava experienced a large-scale attack by Russian forces, who deployed kamikaze drones known as "Shahed" to target critical infrastructure and strategic facilities. Information about the consequences of the attack was reported by the Ukrainian Ground Forces via their official Telegram channel. According to these reports, the targets included the buildings of the Poltava City Recruitment and Social Support Center, which suffered significant damage. The explosion triggered a large fire that was promptly contained by emergency services. Additionally, the aggressors carried out another strike near the regional Recruitment and Social Support Center building, resulting in a blaze on a private property nearby. Unfortunately, the attack resulted in casualties among civilians and military personnel, including both adults and children. Emergency teams are now working at the scene, utilizing all available resources to manage the aftermath of the attack, assist the injured, and secure the area. Details regarding the number and condition of those affected are being clarified, and efforts continue around the clock to stabilize the situation and ensure the safety of residents.