Conflict & Security
Russian strikes hit Poltava drone depot, Kyiv substation, and Odessa-bound ship
October 21, 2026 at 08:26 AM
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الدفاع الروسية: استهداف محطة كهرباء ومنشآت للصناعات العسكرية ومخازن مسيرات أوكرانية
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MAMasrawy
الدفاع الروسية: استهداف مستودع مسيرات بمدينة بولتافا ومحطة كهرباء في كييف
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MAMasrawy
مسيرة روسية تقتل شخصين بالقرب من مدينة خاركيف الأوكرانية
(opens the publisher’s site)Russia's Defense Ministry said its forces struck Ukrainian military-industrial targets overnight, including drone storage, a Kyiv substation, and a ship near Odessa.
- The Defense Ministry said overnight drone strikes hit a storage complex for medium- and long-range drones in Poltava.
- The ministry said a strike targeted the PS-330 Nivki electrical substation in Kyiv, which powers defense-industrial facilities.
- The ministry said a ship carrying military cargo to Ukraine was struck while crossing the sea to Odessa port.
- Kharkiv region governor Oleh Syniehubov said Russian drones killed two people overnight near Kharkiv, with 11 others suffering shock symptoms.