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Russia attacked Zhytomyr with jet-powered drones: the National Police building was damaged, and there are fatalities and injuries

Russia attacked Zhytomyr with jet-powered drones: the National Police building was damaged, and there are fatalities and injuries

Artem Shendetskyi
Artem Shendetskyi

news feed editor

Russia attacked Zhytomyr with jet-powered drones: the National Police building was damaged, and there are fatalities and injuries
Damaged National Police building in Zhytomyr National Police

On Wednesday, August 19, Russian troops launched an attack on Zhytomyr using “Banderol” rocket-powered drones.

This was reported by the National Police press office.

As a result of the attack, a strike on the National Police building was recorded. Cleanup efforts are underway at the scene.

It is known that the enemy used “Banderole” rocket-powered drones to carry out the strike.

So far, two police officers are known to have been killed in the attack. At least 20 people were also injured.

I would like to address our police officers separately. Thank you for remaining at your posts despite the pain and loss. You continue to serve, help people, and keep the country safe.

Maksym Tsutskiridze
Head of the National Police

We would also like to remind you that the number of victims of last night’s ballistic attack by Russian occupiers on Kyiv has risen to 30. Nine people were killed, including a police officer who was on duty. Damage of varying degrees has already been reported in various districts of the capital.

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    • Artem Shendetskyi
      Artem Shendetskyi

      news feed editor

      He studied at the Faculty of Physics and Technology at Dnipro National University and at the Faculty of Computer Science at Melitopol State Pedagogical University. He has been working in journalism since 2019. He has worked for the media outlets “Cursor” and Traders Union.

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