Russian overnight attack kills one in Kyiv, damages energy infrastructure and railway station
Russian forces launched ballistic missiles, four guided air-launched missiles and 113 attack drones against Ukraine overnight on October 30, killing one person in Kyiv and damaging energy and railway infrastructure in other regions.
According to Ukraine’s Air Force, Russia launched an unspecified number of Iskander-M, S-400 and KN-23 ballistic missiles, four Kh-59/69 guided air-launched missiles, and 113 drones, including 83 jet-powered Shaheds.
As of 7:30 a.m., Ukrainian air defenses had shot down or suppressed three Kh-59/69 missiles and 96 drones, including 71 jet-powered drones. Several Russian drones remained airborne, with air defense operations ongoing.
Russian strikes were recorded at 17 locations, while falling debris was reported at five others. Kyiv, Poltava and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts were the main targets.
In Kyiv, emergency workers recovered a body from a partially destroyed single-story building in the Dniprovskyi district. Nearby residential windows and parked cars were damaged. Fires also broke out at a warehouse in the Darnytskyi district.
- Consequences of the Russian attack on KyivState Emergency Service of Ukraine / Telegram
- Consequences of the Russian attack on KyivState Emergency Service of Ukraine / Telegram
- Consequences of the Russian attack on KyivState Emergency Service of Ukraine / Telegram
In Dnipro, Russian strikes damaged energy infrastructure, causing power disruptions. Ukrzaliznytsia CEO Oleksandr Pertsovskyi reported renewed strikes on the city's railway station.
A Russian attack also hit an industrial facility in Poltava Oblast's Kremenchuk district. No casualties were initially reported.
In Kharkiv, a jet-powered Russian drone struck the Osnovianskyi district overnight, sparking a fire. A second drone attack in the morning set vehicles ablaze, with no casualties initially reported.
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