Russian strike on Poltava: death toll rises to 14, including 2 children. Emergency work continues (updated). VIDEO&PHOTOS
Emergency search operations continue in Poltava. Rescuers continue to clear the rubble and search for people.
According to Censor.NET, this was reported by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.
"Poltava: the death toll has increased to 12 people, including 2 children.
17 people were injured, including 4 children. 22 people were rescued," the statement said.
The work is ongoing.
As a reminder, on the morning of 1 February 2025, the Russian army hit a residential building in Poltava with a missile. The entrance from the 1st to the 5th floor was destroyed and a fire broke out.
Eighteen nearby apartment buildings and a kindergarten were damaged.
Update as of 10.30 a.m.
According to the RMA, the death toll has risen to 14 people, including 2 children. One person died in hospital.