Overnight into 4 January, Russia launched 2 Shahed drones on Ukraine, Ukraine’s Air Defence Forces reported. Ukraine’s Air Defence shot down 2 of them over Khmelnytskyi Oblast.
On the morning of 4 January, Russian troops shelled Ochakiv, Mykolaiv Oblast, twice with artillery, setting off a fire at an energy infrastructure facility, said Mykolaiv Oblast head Vitaliy Kim. Part of the oblast is without power.
On the evening of 3 January, Russia launched a missile attack on Snihurivka, Mykolaiv Oblast. The Russian attack hit one of the enterprises, and private houses were also damaged. Four people sustained injuries of varying severity. According to Vitaliy Kim, a 15-year-old girl died.
Overnight into 4 January, the Russian military attacked the town of Kurakhove in the Donetsk Oblast, local governor Vadym Filashkin said. The night attack resulted in destroying a kindergarten, a school, a health center, and a coffee shop, and damaging high-rise buildings.
On the morning of 4 January, the Russian military targeted the Marinka, Avdiivka, and Kurakhivka communities, damaging houses. Russian recent shelling of Katerynivka in the Marinka community killed one person and wounded one person.
Over the last day, Russia fired 19 shells at the city of Kherson, Kherson Oblast head Oleksandr Produkin said. Russia made 97 attacks on Kherson Oblast, launching 486 shells from mortars, artillery, Grad, tanks, UAVs, and aircraft.
The attack damaged residential areas of the oblast’s settlements, an educational institution, and an enterprise in the Kherson district. Reportedly, two people died as a result of the Russian attack on the oblast.
On the evening of 3 January, Russian forces attacked Kharkiv with С-300 missiles, Kharkiv Oblast head Oleh Suniehubov said. The attack damaged windows in a residential building. Reportedly, there were no casualties.
Over the last day, Russia launched artillery and mortar shelling over 15 settlements in Kharkiv Oblast.
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