Russian drones attacked Kirovohrad region for more than 10 hours: three killed

A massive attack by Russian drones on Kirovohrad region lasted more than 10 hours and resulted in deaths, injuries and fires. The confirmed death toll has risen from two to three. Another six people were injured.

The drones struck various sites in Kropyvnytskyi and districts across the region. A total of 25 impact sites and locations damaged by enemy strikes have been recorded. The attack affected residential buildings, industrial enterprises, warehouses and transport infrastructure.

The consequences of the strikes in the regional center and districts:

• Kropyvnytskyi — business premises, logistics centers and warehouses came under attack. Residential buildings and the areas around them were also damaged. The strikes sparked fires in the city.
• Kropyvnytskyi and Novoukrainka district — drone strikes on transport infrastructure sites caused fires. Private homes and other residential buildings, surrounding areas and cars were also damaged.

State Emergency Service of Ukraine units were deployed to put out the fires in Kropyvnytskyi. Rescuers are continuing to work at the strike sites, extinguishing fires and addressing the damage.

Information about the number of casualties and the extent of the damage remains preliminary and is still being clarified.

We previously reported:

• Enemy strikes Mykolaiv during the day: transport infrastructure comes under attack again
• Shaheds target transport; homes and a school roof are also damaged in Mykolaiv
• Attacks in Mykolaiv region over 24 hours: drone strikes hit transport and industry
• A night of terror: Russia attacks Ukraine with 407 drones and 44 missiles — many killed and injured
• Attack on Mykolaiv and Kirovohrad regions: FPV drones, artillery and evacuations