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| Russian Forces attacked 12 oblasts of Ukraine, OVA |
| 2023-10-17 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [LB] Chernihiv, Poltava, Khmelnytsky, Kirovohrad, Luhansk, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiv, Sumy were attacked. At night, the enemy attacked the Khmelnytskyi region with "shaheds". Air defense forces were working. There are no damages or casualties, the summary from OVA says as of this morning. In Poltava , the enemy attacked Myrhorodskyi district with rockets and UAVs at night. There were no hits to civilian or critical infrastructure, but several private houses were damaged by the missile debris. According to preliminary information, three people were injured, including a ten-year-old child. All were taken to the hospital. There are no casualties. In Kirovohradsk , the enemy attacked with rockets and drones at night. Air defense was working. There is a collision, the data on the hits is being clarified. There is no destruction of civil infrastructure. There were two shellings (five explosions) in Chernihivska during the day. The enemy launched unguided aerial missiles twice - explosions were recorded in Semenivska and Novgorod-Siverska communities. No information was received about losses among the local population or damage to civil infrastructure. The data is being verified. In Luhansk, the number of enemy airstrikes on liberated villages increased. Nadiya, Bilogorivka, Novolyubivka, the territory of Serebryan Forestry were affected yesterday. During the day, the enemy fired 136 rounds (563 shells). Udy, Vovchanski Khutory, Gatishche, Budarki were hit by enemy artillery and mortar attacks in the Kharkiv region last night in the Slobozhansk direction . In the Kupian direction, Ukrainian soldiers repelled more than 15 enemy attacks in the Sinkivka and Ivanovka areas. About 10 settlements, in particular, Kamianka, Sinkivka, Kucherivka, Ivanivka, were subjected to artillery and mortar shelling. Pischane, Druzhelyubivka, Cherneshchyna were hit by airstrikes. Yesterday morning, a 65-year-old woman was hospitalized, who was injured as a result of shelling. Yesterday afternoon, the Rashtists shelled Hlushkivka. A private residential building and a garage were damaged. As a result of shelling in Vovchansk, an apartment building and a private building were damaged. In the evening, the enemy attacked Cherneshchyna with a guided aerial bomb. A private house was damaged. There are no casualties. In Kamianka, a 14-year-old boy stepped on a "Petal" mine. Hospitalized with a traumatic foot amputation. In Zaporizhzhia, the occupiers struck 134 attacks on 23 settlements in the region. There were 111 shellings on the territory of Gulyaipol, Orikhov, Novoandriivka, Malynyvka, Biloghirya, Levadny, Robotyny, Kamiansky, Stepovoy, Plavny, Maly Shcherbaki and other frontline towns and villages. The enemy carried out missile strikes on Dniprovka and Prydolynivka, seven UAV attacks on Gulyaipol, Zaliznychny, Malynivka, Poltavaka, Chervony and Stepovoy, nine RSZV attacks on Orikhov, Novodanilivka, Robotyny, Biloghirya and Malaya Tokmachka, and also hit five bombed Orikhov, Novodarivka and Malia Tokmachka with airstrikes. A 76-year-old woman was injured as a result of artillery shelling by Russian servicemen in Malia Tokmachka. There were six reports of the destruction of residential buildings and infrastructure facilities. In Sumy at night, the Russians carried out two mortar attacks on the Krasnopil community. 13 explosions were recorded. No consequences. Yesterday, during the day, the Russians carried out 11 shelling of the border. 85 explosions were recorded. The communities of Velikopysarivsk, Shalyginsk, Yunakivsk, Krasnopilsk came under fire. No consequences The aggressor attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region with rockets at night. One was shot down by military personnel from PvK "East". The other aimed at the territory of the Dnipro district. Five times the enemy hit the Nikopol district. He used heavy artillery and "Grad" salvo rocket systems. In Nikopol, two shops and a cafe, a private enterprise, a religious institution, a transport facility, and a public square were damaged. A five-story building, three private houses, an outbuilding, a car and a traffic stop were mutilated. A gas pipeline and four power lines were affected. Almost one and a half thousand families remained without electricity. Two houses, a religious object and power grids were damaged in the Marganets community. Yesterday afternoon, the enemy directed heavy artillery on the Nikopol and Kryvorizky districts. In the first, he targeted the district center, Pokrovska and Marganetska communities. In total, 20 private houses, five farm buildings and a warehouse were damaged there. Power lines were also broken. Almost 1,900 families remained without electricity in three villages. They have already been partially healed. As a result of the shelling, some houses in the Hrushivska community of the Kryvorizka district were also without power, experts restored the networks. In Donetsk last day, 18 settlements were under the fire of Rashists: Avdiyivka, Kostyantynivka, Kurakhove, Sloviansk, Toretsk, Chasiv Yar, Kurakhivka, Ocheretine, Arkhangelske, Verkhnyokamianske, Hannivka, Diliivka, Kolodyazi, Markove, Netaylove, Novoselivka Persha, Novoukrainka, Solovyove. 25 residential buildings were damaged (three of them multi-apartment buildings), a workshop of Universal Keram LLC, an outbuilding, a garage, three civilian cars, a transmission line, a transformer substation, a building of the Palace of Culture, a truck, a church, a boiler room, and a gas pipe. In Donetsk in a day: four wounded. In Mykolaivska yesterday afternoon and tonight, the enemy fired artillery and anti-aircraft fire at Ochakov and its coast. There are no casualties. Also yesterday evening, enemy artillery shelling was recorded on the settlement of Kutsurubsk community. No casualties. In Khersonska region, the enemy fired 97 rounds (514 shells) during the day, of which nine rounds (40 shells) were fired at Kherson. The rioters targeted the districts of 31 settlements of the region, the building of an educational institution in Beryslav district; enterprise in Kherson district, enterprise in Kherson. Last night, as a result of an attack on Kizomys, a 79-year-old local resident came under fire. He was hospitalized with serious injuries. Doctors performed an operation and continue to fight for his life. Yesterday morning, the occupiers fired again from the aircraft. Two guided aerial bombs were released on the outskirts of Kherson. Residential buildings and infrastructure were hit. Another 21 KAB were issued in eight settlements of Beryslav and Kherson districts. The occupiers set fire to the Golden Beam. About 28 arrivals were recorded. A private house and farm buildings were hit. The kindergarten building was also damaged. We will remind, during the past day, about 70 combat clashes took place. The enemy also launched another air and missile attack on Ukraine, using Kh-59 guided air missiles, Iskander-M ballistic missiles and Shahed-136/131 type UAVs. Information regarding the consequences of this terrorist attack is currently being clarified. |
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