Russia has attacked Ukraine: there have been fatalities and injuries in Donetsk, Sumy and Kharkiv regions, with casualties also reported in other regions. PHOTOS
Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have continued to carry out heavy shelling of Ukrainian regions. The highest number of reports of fatalities and injuries came from the Donetsk, Sumy and Kharkiv regions.
This was reported by Censor.NET.
The occupiers used attack drones, FPV drones, artillery, multiple launch rocket systems and guided aerial bombs. Residential buildings, cars, businesses and civilian infrastructure were hit.
Zaporizhzhia region: 939 Russian strikes and four wounded
Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops carried out 939 strikes on settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. The occupiers deployed 750 drones, predominantly FPV drones, carried out 21 air strikes, shelled areas 163 times with artillery and launched five MLRS strikes, according to the regional police.
In Zaporizhzhia, a 20-year-old woman and an 18-year-old man were injured as a result of an attack by an FPV drone. In Kushuhum, a drone attacked a private car, injuring a 62-year-old woman.
After midnight, the Russians struck a private house in Mykhailo-Lukashiv with a drone. A 77-year-old woman was injured.
Donetsk region: one person killed, two injured
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces carried out 1,575 strikes along the front line and in residential areas of the Donetsk region. Druzhkivka, Kramatorsk, Sloviansk, Bilenke, Cherkaske and Stepanivka came under fire, according to the head of the Regional Military Administration, Vadym Filashkin, and the regional police
One person was killed in Sloviansk as a result of Russian shelling. An apartment block was damaged.
In Kramatorsk, the occupiers struck with three KAB-250 guided aerial bombs and drones. One person was injured. An apartment block, 19 private houses, a garage and an outbuilding were also damaged.
In Bilenke, an FPV drone attacked a civilian vehicle – one person was injured. In Cherkasy, a private house was damaged.
In total, 26 civilian sites were damaged, including 22 residential buildings.
Kharkiv region: 19 people injured, including a three-year-old child
Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops shelled the Kharkiv, Kupiansk, Chuhuiv, Lozova and Izium districts. A total of 19 people were injured, including a child, according to the regional police.
In the village of Vasyshcheve in the Kharkiv district, three people were injured by shards of glass following a drone attack, whilst nine others suffered acute stress reactions. Among the injured was a three-year-old child. The strike damaged the roof of a five-storey block of flats, two private houses and a greenhouse.
In Lozova, Cherkasy region, a drone destroyed a private house. In Izium, another residential building was destroyed, and several properties, the premises of a municipal enterprise, cars, tractors and a power line were damaged. Four people were taken to hospital.
In Velykyi Burluk, a civilian man was injured. In Chuhuiv, a company’s warehouse was damaged.
In the village of Orilka, Lozova District, a 66-year-old man was injured. In Lozova, a Russian strike damaged a block of flats and the windows of a nursery school, causing a fire. A 75-year-old woman was injured.
Sumy region: a 70-year-old woman has died; others have been injured
In the Hlukhiv community, a 70-year-old woman was killed when a Russian drone struck a car. Two other people – a 44-year-old woman and a 55-year-old man – were injured, according to the Regional Military Administration.
A 64-year-old woman was also injured when a UAV struck a house. Three more residents of the Sumy community, who were injured in the Russian drone attack on 30 October, sought medical attention.
In total, between the morning of 1 November and the morning of 2 November, Russian forces carried out nearly 30 shelling attacks on 15 settlements across 11 communities in the region. The highest number of attacks was recorded in the Sumy, Konotop and Shostka districts.
Residential buildings, cars and civilian infrastructure were damaged. In some communities, private homes were destroyed.
Kherson region: two men were injured by landmines; a drone struck a hospital
Over the past 24 hours in the Kherson region, two men were injured after stepping on explosive devices, according to the regional police
In the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson, a 67-year-old man stepped on a Russian landmine. He sustained blast injuries and shrapnel wounds to his legs. Another man, aged 60, was injured by an explosive device in the coastal area. As a result of the explosion, he sustained injuries and lost a foot.
On the morning of 2 November, a Russian drone attacked a medical facility in the centre of Kherson. Several rooms were damaged, and windows and internal doors were smashed. Preliminary reports indicate that no one was injured.
Dnipropetrovsk region: Russians attacked the Nikopol district nearly 30 times
Throughout the morning of 2 November, Russian forces attacked the Nikopol district nearly 30 times using drones and artillery, according to the head of the regional military administration, Oleksandr Hanzha.
The communities of Nikopol, Marhanetsk, Pokrovsk and Chervonohryhorivka came under fire. Private homes and infrastructure facilities were damaged.
A 57-year-old man was taken to hospital with moderate injuries.
