Kyiv region hit by heavy Russian missile and drone strike
Photo: Russia massively attacked the Kyiv region on June 1 (Getty Images)
The Russian army launched a massive attack on Kyiv region with drones and various types of missiles on the night of June 1. There is damage, states the head of the Kyiv Regional Military Administration, Mykola Kalashnyk.
"At night, the enemy once again launched a massive attack on Kyiv region, combining UAVs, cruise, and ballistic missiles," he said.
"He is increasingly ramping up the number of strike drones for attacks on peaceful Ukrainian settlements. Air defense forces were active in the region. Some enemy targets were shot down," he added.
Although there were no civilian casualties and no critical infrastructure was hit, unfortunately, ten private houses were damaged in the Bila Tserkva district as a result of the enemy attack.
"In those houses, windows were shattered, facades were scarred, and roofs were damaged. All homeowners will receive the necessary assistance. Emergency services continue working to assess and eliminate the consequences of the enemy attack," Kalashnyk said.
Russia's night attack on June 1: explosions in Kyiv and a strike on infrastructure in Zaporizhzhia
On the night of June 1, Russian forces launched another drone attack on Ukraine. The Air Force also reported a threat of ballistic missile use.
Several explosions were heard in Kyiv — the air defense system was active in the city.
It was also reported that a Russian strike targeted a critical infrastructure facility in Zaporizhzhia. As of now, the number of wounded in Zaporizhzhia has increased. Three people were injured.
