Russian drones destroyed the house of the editor-in-chief of the newspaper “Vorskla” in Sumy region
On March 12, Russian forces carried out a targeted strike using two “Molniya” drones on the home of Oleksii Pasiuha, editor of the Vorskla newspaper. The Institute of Mass Information (IMI) reported the attack. The incident occurred in the village of Velyka Pysarivka, just a few kilometers from the Russian border.
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The destroyed home of Oleksii Pasiuha. Photo provided to IMI by Oleksii Pasiuha - According to Pasiuha, the first drone damaged a portion of the building, while the second struck the home directly, sparking a fire that leveled it completely.
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Additionally, the premises of the Suspilne branch in Zaporizhzhia sustained damage during the shelling of the city. Fortunately, the team was unharmed as no one was in the building at the time of the strike.
In Dnipro, a massive Russian drone attack damaged the building housing the regional editorial offices of both Suspilne and Ukrainian Radio. The strike sparked a fire, shattered windows and doors, and caused significant damage to the building’s roof and structural ceilings.
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