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Russian attack in Poltava region injures three, including a child

Two adults and a 10-year-old child were injured in a Russian attack in the Poltava region of Ukraine on Monday, according to Ukrainskaia Pravda.

"During the night, the enemy attacked the Poltava region with rockets and drones," said Filip Pronin, the head of the military administration of Poltava. "There were explosions heard in the Myrhorod district. Fortunately, no hits were recorded on civilian or critical infrastructure. However, rocket fragments damaged several private homes."

According to preliminary information, three people were injured, including the 10-year-old child. All victims are being treated in the hospital, Pronin said.

The Russian military also attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region with rockets overnight. One rocket was shot down, and another hit the Dnipro region.

Translation by Iurie Tataru

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