Russian drone strike kills one in Ukraine's Kherson, damages energy infrastructure
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Sun, 31 Aug 2025 11:29:00 +0300

KhersonAt 8:52 p.m., the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, Oleksandr Prokudin, reported that a 74-year-old man sustained fatal injuries in a Russian attack on the city’s Central District while he was on the street.Odesa regionThe head of the Odesa Regional Administration, Oleh Kiper, reported that the Russians attacked the Odesa district with drones, damaging energy infrastructure.“The city of Chornomorsk and its surroundings were hit the hardest. The strike damaged energy infrastructure, leaving more than 29,000 people without electricity. Restoration work has already begun. Critical infrastructure is operating on generators,” the statement said.In addition, private homes and administrative buildings were damaged in the attack, and fires broke out in some areas. One person was injured.DTEK reported that four of the company’s energy facilities were targeted during the night attack.“As soon as energy workers receive clearance from the military and rescuers, they will immediately begin inspecting the equipment and emergency restoration work,” the energy company said.On the evening of Friday, August 29, the Russian occupying army launched attack drones against Ukraine, and by the morning of August 30, used missiles for the strike. As a result of Russia’s combined attack in Zaporizhzhia, one person was killed and more than 20 were reported injured. Strikes were also recorded in Dnipropetrovsk region.
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