Occupants hit with Iskander, logistics connection damaged: new details of Russian strike on Smila

On the morning of Thursday, April 25, Russian occupation forces launched a missile attack on the city of Smila in Cherkasy region. Civilian infrastructure and logistics railroad connections were hit, and six people were injured.

The military assumes that the enemy used an Iskander-K cruise missile. Illya Yevlash, a spokesman for the Ukrainian Air Force Command, said this during the telethon.

He emphasized that the logistics connection of the railroad, as well as administrative buildings, cars and property of civilians were damaged in Smila.

"The enemy did not use massive combined attacks at night. Only in the morning they fired one missile, preliminary, an Iskander-K at Cherkasy region," noted the spokesman.

As a reminder, the air alert in the north and center of Ukraine was announced after 06:00 on Thursday. The Ukrainian Air Force Command reported a high-speed target in the direction of Cherkasy.

According to the regional military administration, the missile attack damaged a critical infrastructure facility in the city of Smila, Cherkasy district. Six people were injured but refused hospitalization.

The head of the regional military administration, Ihor Taburets, said that the blast wave and debris damaged 47 private houses on several streets in Smila. Windows in a neighboring high-rise building were also smashed.

As reported by OBOZ.UA, during a massive attack on Ukraine on March 29, Russia hit an energy infrastructure facility in Cherkasy region with a missile. A fire broke out there, there was damage, but no people were injured.

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