A fire in Kyiv, an attack on a house in Dnipro and an emergency in Poltava region: the consequences of night shelling in the regions

Share: On the night of November 8, the Russians attacked Ukraine with drones and missiles of various types. Explosions were heard in many areas - in the south, east and center. The dead woman is known in Dnipro. In some cities, there are problems with electricity supply, a state of emergency has been introduced. Focus tells what is known about the consequences of a night attack.

Explosions rang out in Kyiv at night: the Kyiv City Military Administration reported that air defense forces were working in the capital on enemy targets in the sky. Subsequently, the head of the KMVA Timur Tkachenko informed that the fire broke out in the capital due to an attack by an unmanned aerial vehicle. According to the official, the fire started in the Pechersk district of the capital.

The State Emergency Service confirmed that four low-tonnage trucks caught fire at one of the locations, 2 buildings and cars parked nearby were damaged. The mayor of the city, Vitaliy Klychko, noted that in the Pechersk district, debris had previously fallen in the yard of a residential building. After six o'clock in the morning, the mayor noted that the fire, which occurred as a result of debris falling on an open area, also in Pechersk, was extinguished.

The enemy attacked the energy infrastructure in Horishnyi Plavnyi. According to the city council, the city is without power and is entering emergency mode. "A quick restoration of electricity supply is currently not expected," the agency said. Utility services are currently working to restore water supply, drainage and heat energy. Also, Russian attack drones and missiles moved through and to the Poltava region. A Focus correspondent reported around 04:20 a. m.

that a series of explosions rang out in Kremenchuk. On the morning of November 8, the City Council of the city reported that due to shelling of energy infrastructure facilities in Kremenchuk, there is a complete lack of electricity supply. The city's heating and water supply facilities operate from backup power sources. Currently, the Points of Invincibility are on high alert, where you can get heat, water, internet and recharge mobile devices.

At night, a Russian attack drone hit a nine-story residential building, which led to the destruction of apartments from the 4th to the 6th floor. A fire broke out, which was extinguished by rescuers. According to the State Emergency Service, as a result of a massive Russian attack in the city, one woman died, 10 were injured, including two children. During emergency rescue operations, emergency workers rescued 28 people, including 5 children.

The mayor of the city, Borys Filatov, wrote at night that it is impossible to calculate the exact number of dead/wounded before the start of the rescue operation (until the shelling and the air raid signal are over). "Everyone who needs temporary shelter, contact the 130th school. All city services are involved. I will not write about hatred of Russians. What is the point of this? I am already burnt out from the inside," said the mayor of Dnipro.

The head of the Zaporizhzhya Regional State Administration, Ivan Fedorov, said that over the past day, three people were killed in the region, and six more were injured as a result of enemy attacks on the Zaporizhzhia, Vasylivskyi, and Pologivskyi districts. During the day, the occupiers made 826 strikes on 21 settlements of the Zaporizhzhia region. 79 reports of damage to housing and infrastructure facilities were received.

At night, the enemy also attacked Odeshchyna with drones: as a result of the hits, a fire broke out at an energy infrastructure facility. The work to eliminate the consequences was complicated by repeated air warning signals, the State Emergency Service reported. There were no deaths or injuries. Ballistic missiles attacked the city at night. According to detailed information, enemy strikes were recorded in the suburbs of Kharkiv.