A massive Russian drone attack on Ukraine’s central Kirovohrad region has killed three people and wounded six others, marking the largest assault on the region since the war began, the regional governor said on Thursday.
Governor Andriy Raikovych disclosed this in a post on Telegram, saying the region was struck by more than 360 drones overnight, hitting 26 locations.
He said the attacks deliberately targeted critical infrastructure, transport companies, logistics facilities and residential buildings.
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Kirovohrad, which is relatively infrequently targeted by Russian bombardments, suffered extensive attacks during the overnight assault.
Ukraine’s Air Force said Russia launched 580 drones across the country overnight, adding that 536 were intercepted and destroyed.
