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Zhytomyr region hit by one of the biggest enemy attacks

Zhytomyr region hit by one of the biggest enemy attacks Photo: Attack on Zhytomyr region with drones and missiles (facebook.com_DSNSPOLTAVA)

In the night of June 1, Russian forces carried out one of the largest air attacks on Zhytomyr region, using strike drones and missiles, according to the Telegram channel of Vitaliy Bunechko, head of the Zhytomyr Regional Military Administration.

According to preliminary data, thanks to the prompt response of the air defense forces, casualties and injuries were avoided.

At the same time, the attack damaged about ten infrastructure facilities, including private residential houses, outbuildings, and a civilian enterprise.

Emergency services are currently working on site to address the aftermath of the strike.

The head of the regional administration expressed gratitude to the air defense forces and rescue teams for their rapid response and professionalism.

Russian attacks on Ukraine

On the night of June 1, Russian forces again attacked Ukraine using drones. Ukraine’s air forces also detected a threat of ballistic missile launches.

At the same time, the enemy launched a massive attack on Kyiv region overnight, combining drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles.

Russian forces struck a critical infrastructure facility in Zaporizhzhia. As a result of this attack, the number of wounded rose to three.

During the night, Russian forces also carried out a drone strike on the Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district of Odesa region.

According to the head of the Odesa regional administration, the attack damaged private homes and a recreational base building, which caught fire.