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Poland scrambles jets as strikes cut power for 370,000 in Volyn

Fighter jets were sent up to guard Polish airspace while Russian drone strikes left 370,000 people without power in Ukraine’s Volyn region on the Polish border.
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Military jets on a floodlit runway at night near a dark border landscape

Russian drone strikes on Ukraine’s Volyn region, which borders Poland, left 370,000 people without power, hit an enterprise with foreign investments and injured two people, regional governor Roman Romaniuk said on Telegram.

Another five people were injured when drones struck an apartment building in Uman in central Ukraine, the national police said on Telegram. Rescuers carried a body recovered from the site of a damaged apartment building after a missile attack in Uman.

Emergency power cuts were introduced in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv during the Russian strikes, private energy provider DTEK said on X.

Poland, a member of the EU and Nato, scrambled fighter jets to protect its airspace during the strikes on Ukraine, Poland’s armed forces said on X. They later said no airspace violation was recorded.

Source: www.freemalaysiatoday.com

Poland airspace · Volyn power cuts · Russian drone strikes · Nato fighter jets · Uman apartment attack · Ukraine border