Russia strikes a gas station with a drone in Poltava region: horrific footage of the aftermath emerges
17 September 23:36
on September 17, Russian occupation forces launched a drone strike on Poltava district. The enemy targeted a gas station. This was reported by the head of the Poltava Regional Military Administration Volodymyr Kohut, "Komersant Ukrainian" reports
“An enemy drone hit a gas station. The impact caused a fire,” he said.
Kohut added that one person was injured as a result of the Russian terrorist attack.
Emergency services are working at the site of the drone’s hit, and the consequences are being eliminated.
As a reminder, Poltava region was attacked by enemy drones on the night of September 17, which resulted in a fire on the open territory of the enterprise.
Overall, the Russians launched a combined attack on Ukraine on the night of September 17. The enemy used various types of drones, an Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missile, and an S-300 anti-aircraft guided missile.
Earlier, on September 15, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that the Kremlin was trying to provoke a fuel crisis in Ukraine with its attacks. At the same time, the fuel situation in Russia itself is deteriorating: in September, gasoline shortages spread to 10 more regions after August disruptions in Transbaikalia, Primorye, the Kuriles, and occupied Crimea.
Thus, while Ukraine is overcoming the consequences of enemy attacks, the aggressor country is sinking deeper into its own energy crisis.
