Russian attacks kill 9, injure 19 across Ukraine over past day, as casualty toll from Russian strikes in Kherson Oblast rises following end of ceasefire
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Russian attacks killed nine people and injured 19 others across Ukraine over the past day, while the number of casualties from Russian strikes continued to rise in Kherson Oblast following the end of a ceasefire between Kyiv and Moscow earlier this month, local authorities said on Nov. 5.
Russian forces attacked Kherson and 31 other settlements, killing one person and injuring three, Kherson Oblast Governor Oleksandr Prokudin said.
Since the ceasefire for an evacuation from Russian-occupied Oleshky ended overnight on Nov. 2, this is the first reported case of a civilian being killed in a Russian attack. Ten other people were injured in Russian attacks in the preceding days, according to the regional military administration.
Beyond Kherson Oblast, Russian forces launched two guided missiles from the Black Sea and 128 long-range attack drones at Ukraine overnight on Nov. 5, including 65 jet-powered drones, the Air Force said.
As of around 8 a.m. local time, Ukrainian air defenses had intercepted 105 Russian drones, including 48 jet-powered ones.
Drone impacts were recorded at 18 locations, while falling debris was reported at nine others, according to the Air Force.
In Donetsk Oblast, Russian attacks killed four people and injured five others, Governor Vadym Filashkin said.
In Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Russian attacks killed three people and injured one, Governor Ivan Fedorov said.
In Sumy Oblast, Russian drone attacks on the Putivl community killed a 69-year-old woman and injured two people, according to the local military administration. In the Seredyna-Buda community, two men were injured in mortar shelling.
In Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Russian attacks injured three people, according to local authorities.
In Kharkiv Oblast, Russian forces attacked Kharkiv and 17 other settlements, injuring three people, Governor Oleh Syniehubov said.
