Russian drone attacks leave 370,000 without power in Ukraine’s Volyn region
Officials reported two people injured in Volyn and five in Uman during Russian drone attacks, while Poland deployed fighter jets and reported no airspace breach.
Kyiv, Ukraine. Russian drone attacks disrupted electricity supplies for 370,000 people in Ukraine’s Volyn region, according to regional governor Roman Romaniuk. Ukrainian authorities reported injuries in both Volyn and Uman.
Damage and power outages in Ukraine
Romaniuk said via Telegram that two people suffered injuries in Volyn, which borders Poland, and that the attacks struck a business with foreign investment.
In central Ukraine, drones hit a residential apartment block in Uman, injuring five people, according to a Telegram statement from the national police.
Private electricity provider DTEK said via X that emergency electricity cuts were imposed in Kyiv as Russian strikes took place.
Poland deploys fighter jets
The Polish armed forces said via X that Poland scrambled fighter aircraft to safeguard its airspace during Russia’s attacks on Ukraine. They subsequently reported that the country’s airspace had not been violated.
Poland belongs to both NATO and the European Union.
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