During the Russian drone attack on the city of Marhanec in the Ukrainian Dnepropetrov region, nine people died and at least 30 others suffered injuries. This was announced on Wednesday, according to Reuters, a regional governor Serhij Lysak. Preliminary information spoke of seven victims and six injured, their number increased in the meantime, TASR writes.
According to Lysaka, the target of a suicide drone was a bus with employees of the company. He posted a photo of a damaged vehicle with discharged windows and broken roof on X. According to him, the number of injured is increasing.
Marhanec is located near Nicopol on the left (western) bank of the Dneper River. The opposite shore, which also houses the Zaporožská nuclear power plant (Zaes), occupies Russia, He wrote the BBC station server, saying that Nikopol and Marhanec get under fire almost daily.
Russia also attacked drones on other Ukrainian regions at night on Wednesday. They reported three injured and damaged civilian infrastructure from the Poltava region. Two people also suffered injuries in the attack of unmanned aircraft for the suburbs of Odessa. Several fires also broke out. Extensive fires reported even after the attacks in Kharkov, the mayor of the city Ihor Terech wrote on the telegram. The Ukrainian air defense also reflected attacks on the Kiev region, but no damage has been reported so far.
