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Russian Attacks Kill Two, Injure Dozens
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Posted on March 30, 2026
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Posted on March 30, 2026
2 min readLast updated: March 30, 2026
Add as preferred source on GoogleRussian attacks on March 30 across central and northern Ukraine killed two civilians and injured over 20, as debris from drones and glide‑bombs struck Poltava, Dnipropetrovsk and Sumy regions amid Russia’s broader buffer‑zone strategy near the border.
March 30 (Reuters) - Russian attacks on central and northern Ukrainian regions on Monday killed two people and injured more than 20, regional officials said.
Near the central city of Poltava, falling debris from drones killed one person, injured three and damaged a high-rise apartment building, regional governor Vitaliy Diakivnych said on Telegram.
Drone attacks and artillery strikes killed one person in the adjacent Dnipropetrovsk region near the town of Nikopol, Regional Governor Oleksandr Ganzha said on Telegram. Two people were injured in the town and 12 throughout the region.
Russian forces launched two strikes with glide bombs in the Sumy region near the Russian border, injuring 13 people, including a 6-year-old child, regional governor Oleh Hryhorov said. Fifteen homes were damaged.
Senior Russian military officials have said their forces are committed to creating buffer zones in Sumy and in the neighbouring Kharkiv region in the northeast.
Reuters could not independently verify the accounts.
(Reporting by Ron Popeski; Editing by Jamie Freed)
Two people were killed in the Russian attacks across central and northern Ukrainian regions on Monday.
The central region near Poltava, the Dnipropetrovsk region near Nikopol, and the Sumy region near the Russian border were affected.
More than 20 people were injured, including 13 in the Sumy region and several in Poltava and Dnipropetrovsk.
Russian forces used drones, artillery strikes, and glide bombs in the attacks on Ukrainian regions.
Yes, the attacks damaged a high-rise apartment building in Poltava and 15 homes in the Sumy region.
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