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At least 19 injured as Russia targets Ukraine’s power grid
Updated On: 02 June, 2024 07:33 AM IST | Kyiv | Agencies
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A State Emergency Service of Ukraine employee extinguishing a fire at an auto service station after a missile strike in Kyiv, on Friday, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Pic/AFP
Russia pummelled Ukraine’s energy infrastructure with a large-scale drone and missile attack Saturday, injuring at least 19 people, local officials said. The Ukrainian military reported that it had downed 35 out of the 53 missiles launched at targets across the country overnight on June 1, as well as 46 out of 47 attack drones.
Injuries were reported by officials across the country, including in Ukraine’s western Lviv region and the central Dnipropetrovsk region. Twelve people, including eight children, were hospitalised after a strike close to two houses where they were sheltering in the Kharkiv region, said Governor Oleh Syniehubov.
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