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Update: Russian strike on Cherkasy Oblast injures 8

by Martin Fornusek June 8, 2023 10:40 PM 1 min read
The aftermath of the Russian missile strike against the Uman district, Cherkasy Oblast, on June 8, 2023. (Photo: Interior Ministry/Telegram)
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Russian missile strike against the Uman district in Cherkasy Oblast injured eight civilians, Governor Ihor Taburets reported on June 8.

The victims were hospitalized, and two of them are in serious condition.

An industrial facility and a car wash were damaged in the attack.

Police, medics, and the State Emergency Services are working on the site.

Details are being updated.

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