On the night of February 1, the Russians launched an attack on Ukraine, using various types of weapons: missiles, strike drones, and aerial bombs.
About this, in Telegram, reported the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
In Poltava, a residential building was hit, and the entrance was completely destroyed – 10 people were injured, including children. Three people lost their lives.
According to the president, there are also damages in Zaporizhzhia, Odesa, Sumy, Kharkiv, Khmelnytskyi, and Kyiv regions. Currently, six injuries are reported. In Kharkiv, one person was killed due to a strike drone attack. Two people died in the Sumy region. Zelenskyy expressed condolences to the families of the deceased.
The president published a video of the debris removal from the building in Poltava.
“Each of these terrorist acts proves that we need more support in defending against Russian terror. Every air defense system, every missile interceptor – it saves lives. It is crucial for partners to act, fulfill our agreements, and increase pressure on Russia,” Zelenskyy stated.
Background. Earlier, Mind reported that in the morning of February 1, the Russians launched a missile strike on Poltava. A hit on a multi-apartment residential building was recorded.