Russian Drone Attacks Ukraine Energy Sites – Zelenskyy Reports
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* Russian Attack: Ukraine was hit by a large-scale Russian missile and drone attack on Friday morning.
* Casualties: At least five people were killed – a seven-year-old boy in Zaporizhzhia and others in the Kyiv region. Four people were injured in Zaporizhzhia.
* Power Outages: 17,000 people in the Poltava region lost power, and there were widespread outages in Kyiv, impacting services like the subway.
* Damage: Apartment blocks were damaged in Zaporizhzhia, and a building was hit in Brovary, near Kyiv.
* Russian Tactics: Russia is using a tactic of launching many drones and missiles at onc to overwhelm Ukrainian air defenses.
* Response: Energy experts are assessing damage and starting restoration work.
* Recent Attacks: This follows a similar attack on monday that also resulted in fatalities and power outages.