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Massive rocket attack in the morning and strikes on the Sumy region: how the day passed in the regions
2024-02-08
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[LB] Chernihiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Kyiv, Luhansk, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhya, Cherkasy, Donetsk, Luhansk, Lviv, Mykolaiv and Kherson regions were also affected.

In the Lviv region, a critical infrastructure object was hit in the Drohobytsky district. It is known about the fire. The information about the victims and the destruction is being clarified, according to the summary from OVA as of this morning.

In Cherkasy at night, mobile fire groups destroyed three "martyrs" in the Uman district. Without casualties and destruction of infrastructure. Another enemy UAV targeted an abandoned building. In the morning, air defense was working in the region. Previously without consequences. The survey of the territory is ongoing.

In Dnipropetrovsk yesterday afternoon, the enemy directed heavy artillery at the Nikopol district three times, and attacked with kamikaze drones the same number of times. It was given to Nikopol, Mirivska and Marganetska communities. There are wounded. Damaged infrastructural object, seven private houses. Broken garage, car, gas pipeline. At night, the enemy sent several drones to Novomoskovskiy district. Two "shaheds" shot down PvK "East". Due to the fall of debris and the impact of the rest of the UAV, there is destruction on the territory of the utility company. Damaged buildings and cars. A fire broke out, which was promptly extinguished by rescuers. The aggressor shelled the Nikopol district with artillery. I visited the district center and the Marganets community. It passed without any deaths or injuries. In the morning it was loud in Pavlograd.

There is an air alarm in Kyiv morning. Missile attack. Air defense forces were working. According to preliminary information, there were no hits. Falling debris is recorded on the territory of several settlements. The information is being clarified.

In Luhansk, the enemy is attacking our positions in Bilogorivka. Enemy artillery also worked on the territory of the settlement. During the day, the occupiers fired almost 600 shells at our part of the front. The enemy fired 173 rounds during the day.

In the Kharkiv morning, the S-300 missile attack began in Kharkiv, hits were recorded in the Slobid district of Kharkiv. There is damage to non-residential infrastructure. About 22 settlements were hit by enemy artillery and mortar attacks, in particular: Vovchansk, Okhrimivka, Varvarivka, Kozacha Lopan, Mala Vovcha, Pischane, Petropavlivka, Kislivka, Kotlyarivka. The occupiers carried out airstrikes on the villages of Veterinarne, Okhrimivka, Mala Vovcha, Pishchane. Yesterday, the enemy struck Okhrimovka with two anti-tank missiles. LLC AF "Progress" was damaged. 10 hangars were damaged. There were no casualties or injuries. Five private houses, a warehouse, and a car were damaged as a result of the shelling by four anti-tank missiles in the village of Mala Vovcha. No casualties. In Varvarivka, the school premises were damaged by shelling. As a result of the blows to Pishchany, a 70-year-old woman was injured, received an explosive injury, traumatic amputation of the fingers of the left hand, and was hospitalized.

In Zaporizhzhia, the enemy attacked 19 towns and villages, 179 strikes were recorded. 128 artillerymen were sent to the territory of Orikhov, Novodanilivka, Poltavka, Levadny, Biloghirya, Malynyvka, Stepnohirsk, Stepovoy, Kamiansky, Maly Shcherbaki and other front-line settlements. The occupiers carried out an air strike on Novodarivka, 55 BpLA attacks on Gulyaipol, Levadny, Charivnoy, Novodarivka, Chervony, Novoandriivka, Pyatikhatki, and also shelled Robotina, Mala Tokmachka and Novodanilivka with salvo rocket systems. A 69-year-old local woman died in her own yard as a result of the shelling in Stepnohirsk.

In Chernihivska, there were 15 shellings (64 explosions) per day. The enemy shelled the Novgorod-Siverskyi, Chernihivskyi and Koryukivskyi districts with mortars, tanks, and launched FPV drones. As a result of shelling, several buildings and equipment of an agricultural enterprise in the Novgorod-Siversky district were damaged. No victims.

In Sumy at night and in the morning, the Russians carried out 11 shellings of the border territories and settlements of the region. 30 explosions were recorded. Yunakivsk, Bilopolsk, Krasnopilsk, Velikopysarivsk, Esmansk, Seredino-Budsk communities came under fire. As a result of the air strike in the direction of Yablunivka, Yunakivska TG, six private houses were damaged and one person was injured. As a result of rocket fire in the direction of Yablunivka, a hangar for grain storage was damaged. Yesterday, during the day, the Russians carried out 31 shelling of the border territories and settlements of the Sumy region. 123 explosions were recorded - from mortars, artillery, grenade launchers, FPV drone, VOG drop from UAV, air strike and tank. The communities of Khotinsk, Krasnopilsk, Bilopolsk, Velikopysarivsk, Novoslobidsk, Esmansk, Shalyginsk, Znob-Novgorodsk, Seredino-Budsk came under fire.

In Donetskia, the villages of the past era were under fire: Novoselivka Persha, Oleksiivka, Maksimilianivka, Gostre, Kurakhove, Avdiivka. Two residential buildings, a civilian car, and an outbuilding were damaged. In Donetsk region in a day: two wounded.

In Mykolayivska, during the night, air defense forces and means destroyed three UAVs of the Shahed-136/131 type. This morning, the enemy attacked Mykolaiv with Shahed-136/131 type BpLA and air-launched missiles. As a result of the hits, about 20 residential buildings were damaged. One person died. There was a fire at the section of the underground gas pipeline. In addition, a technical structure was damaged and a fire broke out on the territory of the infrastructure facility. The fire is currently contained.

In the Kherson region, the enemy fired 37 rounds (150 shells) during the day, including six rounds (32 shells) at Kherson. The raiders targeted the districts of 13 settlements of the region, an enterprise and a garage cooperative in Kherson, a poultry farm and a store in the Kherson district, an agricultural enterprise in the Berislav district. Berislav was again attacked by Russian drones. The occupying forces dropped explosives three times from a drone near the humanitarian headquarters. A 55-year-old woman was injured in the shelling. Doctors assess her condition as moderate. A 49-year-old man received life-threatening injuries as a result of the Russian shelling of Tokarivka. Two local residents were injured. A 60-year-old man and a 74-year-old woman were taken to the hospital. Doctors conduct examinations and provide assistance to the victims. In a day in the region: one person died, three more were injured.

Yesterday, the enemy launched four missile and 27 air strikes , fired 88 rocket salvo fire strikes at the positions of our troops and populated areas. As a result of Russian terrorist attacks, unfortunately, there are dead and wounded among the civilian population. Residential buildings and other civil infrastructure were destroyed and damaged.

Posted by:badanov

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