Drone attack on Ukrainian Kropyvnytskyi: Warehouses targeted, aftermath being handled
Kropyvnytskyi reports strikes due to drone attack (Illustrative photo: Getty Images)
In Kropyvnytskyi, warehouse facilities were damaged as a result of a Russian airstrike involving kamikaze drones. Recovery efforts to eliminate the consequences of the attack are currently underway, states the head of the Kirovohrad Regional Military Administration, Andrii Raikovych.
According to the official, Kropyvnytskyi has endured yet another enemy drone attack.
"As of now, we have information about damaged warehouse facilities. Rescuers are working on site," the head of the Regional Military Administration wrote in a post on Telegram.
He also noted that, according to preliminary information, there were no casualties.
"More detailed information about property damage will be provided later," the official added.
Updated: Damaged mobile communication tower in the region
Later, the head of the Regional Military Administration, Raikovych, reported that in the Kirovohrad region, the enemy UAV damaged a mobile communication tower. He clarified that this occurred in the Lypniazka community of the Novoukrainka district.
"Fortunately, there are no casualties," he added.
Drone strike on Kropyvnytskyi
On the evening of April 25, Russian forces launched kamikaze drones. Due to the threat posed by the Shahed drones, air raid alerts were declared in several regions of Ukraine.
By around 12:30 a.m. Kyiv time, multiple explosions were heard in Kropyvnytskyi. The Air Force reported the movement of several groups of enemy attack drones heading toward the city.
Additionally, local media and community pages reported the operation of air defense systems amid the drone attack.
