Russia launched airstrikes on Kharkiv, Dnipro, and Zaporizhzhia: what is known
17 May 09:15
Russian forces have once again launched drone and missile strikes against regions of Ukraine. On the night of Sunday, May 17, the Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, and Odesa regions came under fire, according to "Komersant Ukrainian".
Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported that drones struck the Saltivskyi, Kyivskyi, Osnovyanskyi, and Kholodnohirskyi districts of the city. Windows were shattered in a high-rise residential building, and more than 10 cars were damaged. According to preliminary reports, there were no casualties.
Strikes on Zaporizhzhia and Dnipro
Ivan Fedorov, head of the military administration of Zaporizhzhia Oblast, reported that a Russian drone struck a gas station in the region, completely burning it down. A 25-year-old woman was injured. Later, the official reported attacks by guided aerial bombs. The extent of the damage is being assessed.
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In the city of Dnipro, a private residential building burned down as a result of a Russian strike, and a 70-year-old woman was injured, reported Oleksandr Hanzha, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration.
Oleg Kipper, head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration, also reported an air raid alert on the night of May 16 .
The Ukrainian Air Force also reported drones over the Poltava and Sumy regions. Authorities in these regions have not yet reported on the consequences of the attacks.
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