On the night of August 28, the Russians attacked Kryvyi Rih in the Dnipropetrovsk region and Poltava region with rockets. At least two dead are known.
Serhiy Lysak, the head of the military administration of the Dnipropetrovsk region, wrote about the attack on Kryvyi Rih. According to him, the Russian Federation used tactical aviation.
Two country houses were destroyed and five more were damaged. A farm building caught fire. There were no deaths or injuries.
In addition, at night in the region, the Russians struck the Nikopol district with heavy artillery – Marganetska and Mirivska communities came under attack, and a private house was damaged there.
The head of the Poltava regional military administration, Dmytro Lunin, said that an industrial facility was damaged in the region.
As a result of the attack, two people died, two people were taken to the hospital with minor injuries, and the whereabouts of two more people are still unknown. Search operations and demolition of rubble are ongoing.
The production workshop was also completely destroyed.
The head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Andriy Yermak, clarified that in the Poltava Region, the strike fell on the village of Gogoleve, Myrhorod District. As a result of the explosion, the premises of the oil mill caught fire. It is known about five victims who worked in the night shift.
Russian troops launched a missile attack on an oil mill in the Poltava region. Three people died as a result. All victims are employees of the enterprise.
The Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko said: “Three people died as a result of a Russian attack on an oil mill in Poltava Region. Another is considered missing. We are looking for Five people received injuries of various degrees of severity. All victims are employees of the enterprise. The fire has been extinguished. Documentation of Russia’s war crime continues.”
The Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported that, in total, on the night of August 28, the Russian Federation launched four Kalibr missiles and two Kh-59 guided air missiles over Ukraine. Ukrainian air defense forces shot down two Kalibrs and two X-59s.