Russia during another massive attack launched more than 300 attack drones and over 30 missiles of various types over the cities of Ukraine, reported President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky.
"The destruction of targets is now continuing: there are still drones in the air," the head of state noted.
According to Zelensky, the enemy's attack affected Donetsk, Kirovohrad, Dnipropetrovsk, Sumy, Kherson, Volyn, Zaporizhia, Mykolaiv, Odesa, and Zhytomyr regions. One person was killed and wounded as a result of the attack.
"Critical infrastructure was damaged in Sumy - several thousand families were left without electricity. Combined strikes were carried out on Shostka. A residential building was damaged in Odessa. Six people were injured, including a child. Unfortunately, one person died. My condolences to the family and friends," the president added.
The Head of State also confirmed missile and drone strikes on Pavlohrad and once again emphasized the need to strengthen air defense.
Russian attack on Ukraine on July 19
As UNIAN reported, on the night of July 19, Russia carried out the most massive attack on Pavlohrad According to the head of the Dnipropetrovsk OVA, Serhiy Lysak, as a result of the attack on the city, industrial enterprises, a fire department, and fires broke out.
Also on July 18, the Russians attacked the region with missiles, and fires broke out in the Dnipro and the region as a result of the attack.
In addition, the Russian occupiers struck Odessa. According to the Odessa Region State Emergency Service, one person died, five more were rescued. Psychologists from the State Emergency Service and the National Police worked at the scene. Pets were evacuated from the damaged apartments, rescuers reported.