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Russians attacked 10 regions of Ukraine, OVA
2023-10-18
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[LB] Chernihiv, Sumy, Luhansk, Mykolaiv, Kherson, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhya, Dnipropetrovsk, Odesa and Donetsk regions were attacked.

The Russians conducted four shellings (44 explosions) in the Chernihiv region during the day. The enemy used artillery, mortars, AGS, unguided air missiles. Chernihiv, Koryukiv and Novgorod-Siversky districts are under fire. No information was received about losses among the local population or damage to civil infrastructure. The data is being verified, says the summary from OVA as of this morning.

In Sumy at night, the Russians launched a mortar shelling of the Krasnopil community. Two explosions were recorded. No consequences. Yesterday, during the day, the Russians launched three mortar attacks. 10 explosions were recorded. Shalyginsk (seven explosions) and Krasnopilsk (three explosions) communities were shelled. No consequences.

In Dnipropetrovsk yesterday morning, the occupiers attacked the Marganets community in the Nikopol district. One of the villages there was shelled with heavy artillery. From it, the enemy attacked Nikopol itself already in the evening. And he directed two kamikaze drones at the city. People were not injured.

In Odessa , as a result of a night attack by Russian terrorists, our air defense forces destroyed six attack drones. In Odesa, the wreckage of the downed "Shaheeds" fell near the yacht club. Private property was damaged: a sailing school, a hangar and several civilian watercraft. There are no dead or injured.

In Luhansk, the enemy targeted the Serebrian Forest and the territory of the villages of Nevske and Novolyubivka from aviation. Four KAB-500 aerial bombs exploded in populated areas. Fortunately, there are no victims. Makiivka, Nevske and Bilogorivka came under artillery and mortar attacks. During the day, the enemy fired 129 rounds (563 shells).

In the Kharkiv and Slobozhansky directions, Udy Bogoduhiv district, Veterinarne and Neskuchne, Gatishche were hit by enemy artillery and mortar attacks. On the Kupyansk direction, Ukrainian soldiers repelled about 15 enemy attacks in the Sinkivka and Ivanovka areas last day. The enemy launched an airstrike in the area of ​​the Sinkivka settlement. About 15 settlements, including Kamianka, Dvorichna, Berestov, Sinkivka, and Krokhmalne, were hit by enemy artillery and mortar attacks. Pershotravneve and Pishchane were also hit by airstrikes. As a result of shelling from Vovchansk artillery, the administrative building of the veterinary hospital and the garage were damaged. No casualties. In Pidlyman, a house was damaged as a result of shelling from rocket salvo systems. In Izyum, a 72-year-old man stepped on an explosive object. Hospitalized with moderate injuries.

In Zaporizhzhia last day, enemy servicemen made 86 strikes on 14 towns and villages close to the line of fire. 78 artillery shells fell on the territory of front-line settlements, including Gulyaipol, Orikhov, Robotyny, Malynyvka, Novodanilivka, Shcherbaki, Charivny and Chervony. The enemy carried out six MSV attacks on Gulyaipol, Zaliznychny, and Malaya Tokmachka, and attacked Novoandriivka and Novodarivka from BpLA. 13 reports were received about the destruction of residential buildings and infrastructure facilities. No casualties.

In Donetskia, seven settlements were under the fire of the Rashists of the past era: Predtechine, Kalinove, Lastochkine, Memryk, Kurdyumivka, Pervomaiske, Slovyansk. Six residential buildings and a dormitory were damaged. In Donetsk in a day: two people died, one person was injured.

In Mykolayivska , the anti-aircraft defense forces and means destroyed a missile, previously of the Kh-59 type.

In the Kherson region, the enemy fired 32 rounds (158 shells) during the day. The snipers targeted the districts of 17 populated areas of the region. As a result of an enemy air strike (CAB) on Berislav, the enemy hit the territory of the hospital. The building of the medical facility was damaged. During the day, there were no casualties among the civilian population.

We will remind you that at the beginning of the day, the Russian occupiers launched another air and missile attack on Ukraine, using the Kh-59 guided air missile, S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles and 6 Shahed-136/131 type attack UAVs. One Kh-59 guided air missile and 6 enemy "Shahed-136/131" were destroyed by air defense forces and means. Information regarding the consequences of this terrorist attack is currently being clarified.

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