Russians attacked Poltava with missiles and drones: what is known about the consequences

Russian forces struck the city, causing destruction and losses.

On the night of October 3, a powerful attack took place in Poltava and the region. According to monitoring channels, the city came under a combined attack by the Russians.

As reported by the Ukrainian Air Force, several cruise missiles were recorded heading towards Poltava. Monitors also wrote about dozens of Russian drones flying towards the city.

After these reports, local publics heard loud explosions. Reports of the first hits and outbreaks of fires in several locations were received.

News of a series of explosions and missile strikes that occurred in Poltava indicate serious threats to the civilian population and the city’s infrastructure. Russian troops continue active operations within the framework of the military conflict in eastern Ukraine, violating all possible norms of international humanitarian law.