On 17 October, Russian troops shelled the Poltava community. According to preliminary information, a man was killed and four other people were injured.
This was reported by the National Police in Poltava Region.
“On 17 October, the enemy carried out another shelling of the Poltava community. According to preliminary information, a man born in 1967 was killed and four other people were injured. Residential buildings belonging to local residents were also damaged. Emergency services are working at the scene, providing assistance to people and dealing with the consequences of the Russians’ war crime,” the statement said.
As a result of the shelling, residential buildings belonging to local residents were also damaged. Rescuers, police officers, bomb disposal experts, medics, volunteers and municipal services are working at the scene. They are assisting the injured and dealing with the aftermath of the attack.
- On 15 October, the Russian army attacked enterprises in Poltava Region. There were strikes on industrial facilities in the Poltava and Myrhorod districts.