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title: "Double strike on Poltava: private enterprise and house damaged, three injured — latest updates"
description: "On the morning of November 11, Russian forces struck Poltava twice: a private enterprise and a residential house were damaged, leaving three people injured. Eight regions are also experiencing power outages."
date: 2026-11-11T10:35:07.995Z
lang: en
url: https://xab.info/en/posts/poltava-double-strike-russia-drones
tags: [poltava, russia-ukraine-war, drones, energy-infrastructure, kyiv]
author: "Andrey Kosynko"
publisher: "XAB.info"
---

# Double strike on Poltava: private enterprise and house damaged, three injured — latest updates

![A firefighter in a protective helmet stands in front of a building engulfed in flames](https://xab.info/media/2026/11/11/poltava-double-strike-russia-drones/poltava-double-strike-russia-drones-1.webp)

## Key Points

- On the morning of November 11, 2026, Russian forces attacked Poltava twice.
- A private enterprise and a residential house were hit, with a fire breaking out at the plant.
- Preliminary reports indicate three people were injured.
- As of the morning of November 11, power outages were reported in eight Ukrainian regions.

On the morning of November 11, 2026, Russian military forces attacked Poltava twice. According to RBC-Ukraine, this was reported on the Telegram channel of Vitaliy Dyakovnych, head of the Poltava Regional Military Administration. The strikes resulted in damage to the premises of a private enterprise, where a fire broke out, as well as destruction in a private residential house. Preliminary data indicates that three people sustained injuries.

### First strike: fire at the enterprise

According to Dyakovnych, the first strike hit a private enterprise. A fire broke out at the scene, with emergency services arriving promptly. Preliminary information suggests three people were injured. Official data on the full extent of the attack's consequences was still being verified at the time of publication.

### Second incident: drone crash and house damage

Later, the head of the regional military administration reported a second location in Poltava where a Russian drone crashed. According to preliminary information, a private residential building was damaged as a result. Details regarding the scale of the damage and potential casualties in this area are still being clarified.

### Context: incident in Kyiv

Shortly before the attacks on Poltava, a Russian drone crashed in the Holosiivskyi district of Kyiv. A fire broke out in an open area, and the shockwave damaged a passenger vehicle. Reports indicate that one person was injured in this incident.

### Energy sector: blackouts in eight regions

Parallel to the strikes on residential areas, Russian attacks on energy infrastructure once again left part of Ukraine without electricity. As stated by First Deputy Minister of Energy of Ukraine Artem Nekrasov, as of the morning of November 11, blackouts were recorded in eight regions. The most difficult situation, according to him, is in the Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Odesa regions.

### Status update

At the time of writing, both the regional administration and specialized agencies indicated that information regarding the consequences of the strikes on Poltava and the extent of the damage is still being updated. Final details on the number of casualties and the scale of destruction at the enterprise and the residential house are expected once emergency services conclude their work.

## Fact-Check & Sources

- [Россияне нанесли двойной удар по Полтаве, повреждено предприятие, есть раненые](https://www.rbc.ua/ukr/news/rosiyani-zavdali-podviynogo-udaru-poltavi-1794390353.html) - Source: Reports from V. Dyakovnych (Poltava OVA head) via Telegram, relayed by RBC-Ukraine.

## FAQ

### How many times did Russian forces attack Poltava on November 11?

According to the head of the Poltava Regional Military Administration, Vitaliy Dyakovnych, two strikes were recorded on the city on the morning of November 11.

### Who was injured in the Poltava attacks?

Preliminary data indicates that three people were injured. Final details are still being verified.

### Which objects were damaged in Poltava?

A private enterprise, where a fire broke out, and a private house damaged by a falling Russian drone were hit.

### What is the energy supply situation as of the morning of November 11?

According to First Deputy Energy Minister Artem Nekrasov, power outages have been recorded in eight regions, with the most difficult situations reported in the Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Odesa regions.