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The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces issued a situational update on day 1.712 of the Russian-imposed war on Ukraine, reporting that at least 264 combat engagements were recorded in the previous 24 hours.
Russia reportedly lost around 2,100 personnel, while damage or destruction was caused to a tank, two armoured fighting vehicles, 16 artillery systems, two multiple launch rocket systems, nine ground-based robotic systems, 944 unmanned aerial vehicles, 259 automobiles, and a unit of special equipment.
During the previous 24 hours, Russia launched 74 air strikes, including the deployment of 230 guided aerial bombs, while also using 6,505 kamikaze drones and carrying out 2,533 artillery strikes on various areas of the region.
The Ukrainian Air Force defences reported that Russia targeted Ukraine with 433 drones overnight, noting that 371 drones were destroyed, but hits were recorded at 16 locations, and debris fell in another 14 places.
Dnipropetrovsk
Eight people, including three children, were injured as a result of a Russian strike on Pavlohrad, which also damaged several apartment buildings, reported Head of the Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Ganzha.
DTEK reported that three people had been injured during a strike on the coal mining facilities in the region, which caused significant damage to the technological infrastructure of the mine, adding that everyone had received medical assistance and were in stable conditions.
In total, 17 people were injured, including three children, during 20 Russian attacks that included drones, guided aerial bombs, and artillery, reported Ganzha.
The number of injured in Pavlohrad had increased to ten, including two boys aged 12 and 16, along with a 16-year-old girl, and 7 adults, who have all been hospitalised in a moderate condition.
An enterprise was damaged in the Terniv community, while a 61-year-old man is being treated in hospital in a moderate condition following a strike, and two men aged 59 and 68 were being treated on an outpatient basis.
Communities in the districts of Nikopol, Marganets, and Myrivska were also targeted yesterday, resulting in a 66-year-old man admitted to hospital in a moderate condition, and a 60-year-old man being treated as an outpatient.
Damage was caused to a private house in the Pereshchypyn community of the Samara district, as well as garages and cars in Dnipro, and two women aged 45 and 75 were admitted to hospital in a moderate condition following Russian strikes on the Synelnykove district which affected the Mykolaiv community.
Russia attacked more than 10 times with drones throughout the night, with at least 10 shot down by the region’s air defences, according to Ganzha, who said that private residences were damaged in districts in Dnipro, Smara, Nikopol, Synelnykove, and Kryvyi Rih.
Ganzha said that almost 100,000 subscribers were still without electricity in the districts of Dnipro, Pavlohrad, and Samara, due to overnight strikes on the energy infrastructure, but water supply had been fully restored using alternate backup sources.
Energy workers have managed to restore power to almost all consumers who were left without electricity during Saturday’s attacks, but new attacks on different sites caused further damages, and more than 70 emergency crews were operating to repair the sites.
The Dniprovska Thermal Power Plant has been destroyed and shut down, and the timeframe for its restoration is unknown, reported Omelchenko, the director of energy programs.
Ukrzaliznytsia were defiant in the face of the Russian strikes on the wagons, locomotives, and stations, saying that services were still running, although changes had been implemented to a number of trains for passenger safety.
Donetsk
A 43-year-old man was killed during a Russian strike on Sloviansk on Saturday, reported Head of the Regional Military Administration Vadym Filashkin and Head of the City Military Administration Vadym Lyakh, noting that two other people had been hospitalised.
Russia had used various types of weapons, including FAB-250 guided aerial bombs and FPV drones, damaging or destroying at least 20 private houses and multiple nearby vehicles.
According to Filashkin, six people were injured in Sloviansk in the past 24 hours, along with another two residents of Kramtorsk.
Kramatorsk city council said the Peace Square building, a central building of Ukrainian statehood in Kramatorsk, which had survived the 2014 strikes and subsequent assaults, had finally been destroyed completely due to a Russian air strike on Saturday.
Donetsk Regional Police reported that Russia had launched 10 strikes on Kramatorsk within the past 24 hours, mainly from drones and KAB-250 guided aerial bombs.
Eleven apartment buildings, a private house, a bank, an administrative building, a warehouse, and two civilian vehicles, were damaged, according to the police, adding that a private house was also damaged in Stepanka, and a cafe was damaged in Sviatohirsk.
Kharkiv
Russia struck the Izyum district at around 06:05, according to the local military administration, reporting that at least 10 houses were damaged in the Povorotok district.
During the previous 24 hours, Russia struck with Banderol S8000 missiles at least twice, along with approximately 7 guided aerial bombs, 2 strikes with MLRS/tactical missile systems, and a minimum of 83 strikes using Geran/Lancet/Moknya/FPV drones.
The Banderol missiles were reported to have targeted the railway infrastructure in the Nemyshlianskyi and Kyiv districts of the city, according to Head of the Regional Military Administration Oleg Siniehubov, adding that a 57-year-old was injured in the strike that occurred on Saturday morning.
In the Peredove, Solonytsivka community, a 40-year-old man was injured, while damage was caused to a truck, a civilian enterprise, and power lines.
A 54-year-old man and two women aged 70 and 74 were injured in Staryi Saltiv, along with a 71-year-old woman suffering a severe stress reaction, according to Syniehubov, adding that damage was caused to a private house, a car, and power lines.
On the morning of November 1st, Russia reportedly used an MLRS system to strike Izyium, resulting in more than 10 houses damaged, but no one injured, reported Syniehubov, confirming that a gas station was also damaged in the barrage.
A 16-year-old girl suffered a concussion and a 60-year-old woman experienced a severe stress reaction following Russian strikes on Zolochev on October 31st, according to the Head of the City Military Administration Viktor Kovalenko, reporting that damage was caused to a house and a passenger car.
Damage was caused to a warehouse in Arkadivka, Kupianskyi district, according to the regional military administration, who also reported damage to an outbuilding in Solonytsivka, and power lines in Fedorivka, Chuhuiv district.
Rescuers extinguished five fires that broke out in the Kupianskyi, Izyum, and Kharkiv districts, as well as Kharkiv itself, as a result of Russian strikes.
Khmelnytskyi
Emergency power outages were reported by the Regional Administration following Russian strikes on the region’s energy infrastructure and vital substations using Geran drones.
Kyiv
Following an attack in the early hours of the morning on TEC-6, most of Kyiv struggled for power throughout the day, and the capital was plunged into darkness as evening came, as the energy networks struggled to cope with demand.
A 12-year-old girl was reportedly injured in the Obolonsky district of Kyiv after debris from a drone fell on the territory of a shopping centre, resulting in minimal damage which was contained by the State Emergency Services.
Drones continued to fly over Troy doing reconnaissance, with monitors suggesting that they could target the power grid, further worsening the situation in the capital, and emergency outages had been implemented first thing Sunday due to the ongoing issues with the energy system, reported DTEK.
Lviv
5 residential buildings and a car at the ‘Agrokhimlk’ cooperative were damaged as a result of a Russian drone strike, according to Lviv Mayor Anriy Sadovyi.
A Geran drone fell on an unfinished building in Riasne-Ruske, while fragments of a drone damaged two trucks, a car, and an empty warehouse in Pidriasne, reported Sadavoyi, adding that no civilians sought medical assistance following the strikes.
Poltava
Damage was caused to a house and a child born in 2012 was injured following a Russian drone being shot down over the Reshetilivka community in the Poltava district, reported the Head of the Regional Military Administration Vitaliy Dyakivnych.
Rivne
Following a Russian strike, a house in the Rivne region sustained damage, reported Head of the Rivne Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Koval, adding that the residents were safe and the fire was quickly contained.
State Emergency Services reported that a fire broke out in a residential building as a result of another Russian attack on the Ostroh district, injuring four people, as rescuers quickly contained and extinguished the fire.
Sumy
Regional Police reported that two women aged 61 and 68, along with three men aged 27, 35, and 56, were injured in the Sumy community, along with a 49-year-old woman in the Sveska community.
A Nova Poshta vehicle parked near a gas station was damaged as a result of a Russian strike, Sumy police reported to Suspilne.
Russia struck Hlukhiv with a drone this morning, launching a second strike just as State Emergency Services arrived at the scene to extinguish the fire, but thankfully there were no casualties as rescuers escaped to safety, and eventually extinguished the fire.
According to intelligence, Russia carried out at least 4 strikes using guided aerial bombs, and a minimum of 39 strikes using Geran/Lance/BM-35 drones within a 24-hour period.
Vinnytsia
Debris from a downed drone fell in one of the city’s districts, reported Mayor Serhiy Morgunov, stating that a public transport stop was damaged and a car burned down, while the blast wave caused damage to windows of residential buildings, but no one had sought medical attention.
Energy infrastructure facilities in the region were also attacked, along with damage to a mobile phone tower and a private warehouse building, reported Head of the Regional Military Administration Nataliya Zabolotna.
Zaporizhzhia
Russia used at least 19 UMPK guided aerial bombs, launched 3 strikes using multiple launch rocket systems/operational-tactical missiles, and a minimum of 49 strikes using Geran/Lancet/Molniya drones, during 24 hours from 7:30 am on Saturday until 7:30am on Sunday.
Zhytomyr
More than 650 settlements were left without electricity after Russia struck major substations in the region overnight, but energy workers were doing everything possible to reconnect the residents to a supply, reported the Regional Military Administration.
