Russians launch 29 X-101/X-555 cruise missiles and 28 Shahed drones at Ukraine

Russians launch 29 X-101/X-555 cruise missiles and 28 Shahed drones at Ukraine

Air defence units shot down 43 air targets: 18 missiles and 25 drones in the Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson, Mykolaiv, Odesa, Sumy, Kyiv, Volyn and Lviv regions.

In Kyiv, in the capital, debris fell in the forest area of the Desnianskyi district, and in the Shevchenkivskyi district, in the park area and residential areas. The facade of a multi-storey building was damaged. There was no fire. According to preliminary reports, there are no casualties.

In the Lviv region , west of the country and near the border with Poland, a critical infrastructure facility was damaged after a fire broke out. Rescuers are working at the scene. According to preliminary reports, there were no casualties. At 09:31 a.m., Russians attacked the Lviv region with MiG-31K missiles.

According to preliminary data, there were two hits on the same critical infrastructure facility that the Russian army attacked at night. The rescuers who were extinguishing the fire managed to move to safety in time.

In the Kharkiv region, which borders Russia, Russians attacked Kharkiv and about 15 settlements over the day. In Kharkiv, an enterprise in the Sloboda district came under attack. There were no casualties. In Kupiansk, a private house caught fire as a result of the attack, and another was damaged. One person was injured. Private houses were damaged in Vovchansk and Novoosynove. A man died in Vovchanski Khutory due to shelling.

In the Sumy region, bordering Russia, Russians fired 38 times at the border areas. One hundred thirty-nine explosions were recorded. The Khotin, Yunakivka, Bilopillia, Krasnopillia, Velyka Pysarivka, Nova Sloboda, Shalyhyne, Seredyna-Buda and Znob-Novgorodske communities were shelled. No casualties or damage were reported.

In the North, Russians fired mortars at two villages in two border communities in the Chernihiv region overnight: Semenivka and Snovsk. There were no casualties.

In the Mykolaiv region, in the south of Ukraine, Russians attacked the water area of the Ochakiv community. There were no casualties. In the Mykolaiv and Voznesenskyi districts, they launched rocket attacks on open territory outside settlements. The type of missiles is being identified. There were no casualties. They fired artillery shells at the Kutsurub community.

In the partially occupied Kherson region since 2022, the Russian army attacked Beryslav, Mykhailivka, Tokarivka, Lvove, Kachkarivka, Zmiivka, Tiahynka, Zolota Balka, Stanislav, Mykilske, Sadove, Antonivka, Oleksandrivka, Bilozerka, Novovorontsovka, Pervomaiske, Tomaryne and the city of Kherson. They also launched a rocket attack on the Velyka Oleksandrivka community. Five private houses were damaged, and at a point of invincibility, a shop and an outbuilding were hit. Six people were injured.

In the Dnipropetrovsk region, on March 23, Russians attacked the Kryvyi Rih district. A petrol station was hit. A 34-year-old woman was wounded; she is in moderate condition in hospital. Nikopol, the Marhanets, Myrove and Pokrovsk communities also came under fire. A gymnasium, a pharmacy, a hairdresser's, an optician's, an enterprise, a five-storey building, two private houses, three outbuildings, and a power line were damaged.

On the night of March 24, the falling debris in Kryvyi Rih damaged heating networks and a power line. Several boiler houses in the city were shut down due to the voltage drop. Six hospitals, more than one and a half hundred educational institutions, and three thousand houses with a total resident population of 76,000 were left without heat. One of the medical facilities experienced a power outage. It has been restored. In the Nikopol region, Russians hit a critical infrastructure facility. The wreckage of the downed drone damaged the power facility. More than 3,000 customers in Nikopol and more than 6,400 in the district lost power. The power supply has been restored.

In the Zaporizhzhia region, where the front line runs and part of the region has been occupied since 2022, Russians have struck 447 times in seven settlements. There have been 24 reports of the destruction of residential buildings and infrastructure. There were no casualties.