The Russians launched a large-scale drone assault on civilian infrastructure within the Poltava hromada on the evening of 22-23 April, injuring three individuals. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

Supply: Volodymyr Kohut, Head of Poltava Oblast Navy Administration, on Telegram

Quote: "The Poltava hromada was attacked by enemy UAVs. As of 00:10, hits on premises belonging to companies and open areas close to civilian services within the Podilskyi and Shevchenkivskyi districts of Poltava have been reported."

Up to date: At 05:54, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine reported that three individuals had been injured.

Firefighter extinguishing hearth

Quote from State Emergency Service: "Enemy strikes focused completely town's civilian infrastructure on the evening of 22-23 April. Residential buildings, premises belonging to companies, warehouses and garages have been broken."

Particulars: The State Emergency Service added that one drone had crashed close to a high-rise constructing. Home windows have been shattered and the facade was broken consequently.

Hearth equipment on the scene Picture: State Emergency Service of Ukraine Firefighters extinguishing hearth Picture: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Background: Earlier, Suspilne correspondents reported a large-scale Shahed drone assault on Poltava. Energy cuts have been recorded within the metropolis.

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