In the Kremenchuk district of Poltava Oblast, the crash of an enemy unmanned aerial vehicle damaged private residential houses and parked cars. This was announced by Vitaly Dyakovnych, head of the Poltava Regional Military Administration, as reported by RBC-Ukraine citing his Telegram channel. Preliminary data indicates that one person was injured in the incident — a three-year-old girl who is being provided with the necessary medical assistance.
Circumstances of the incident
According to the statement by the head of the regional military administration, damage to private residential houses, as well as to vehicles located nearby, was recorded at the site of the drone crash. The exact scale of the destruction and the cause of the drone's fall were not officially disclosed at the time of the statement's publication; information on the nature of the damage is being clarified by the relevant services.
Casualties and medical assistance
The only known casualty at this time is a three-year-old girl who sustained an injury. According to Dyakovnych, the child is being provided with the necessary medical assistance. No additional information on the girl's condition or on the possible presence of other casualties was provided at the time of the statement.
Response of services and data clarification
Emergency and specialized services are working at the scene, according to the head of the Poltava Regional Military Administration. Regional authorities emphasize that information on the destruction and the condition of the injured continues to be clarified, so the final figures and details of the incident may be revised as the work of the services is completed.
Context: strikes on Poltava Oblast
The incident in the Kremenchuk district is occurring against the backdrop of ongoing attacks on the region's infrastructure. As noted in the same message, on the night of June 26, Russian forces carried out a combined strike on Poltava Oblast: Kremenchuk and Poltava came under fire, with a series of explosions recorded during the air raid alert. The attack employed both strike drones and ballistic weapons; the targets were industrial facilities in Kremenchuk, and damage to the energy infrastructure led to power supply problems and a partial blackout. Emergency repair work began immediately at the impact sites.
