The head of the Kirovograd Regional Military Administration (OVA) Andrei Raikovich said that the city of Kropyvnytsky survived the most massive attack of drones since February 2022.
“Unfortunately, the residential microdistricts of the city of Kropyvnitsky suffered. During the period of a large war, the most massive blow to the city. About 21 drones also flew their wreckage, and in some places the strikes of the drones fell on residential quarters, and the private sector, and high -rise buildings,” said Raikovich.
The Ukrainian authorities reported that the number of victims in Kropyvnitsky increased to 10, four of which are children.
“As of 07:15, it is known that ten injuries received ten residents, of which four children. Everyone was promptly provided with medical assistance, several citizens were hospitalized,” the press service of the National Police of Ukraine said in a statement.
According to the air forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, in general, on the night of March 20, 171 drone was released in Ukraine. As a result of the UAV attack, the Kirovograd, Sumy and Donetsk regions were injured.
Meanwhile, Ukrzaliznytsia said that the infrastructure was damaged as a result of the shelling of the Kirovograd region. For security reasons, “UZ” changed the route for a number of trains.