The death toll in Poltava has increased, including an entire family with a child (photo, video)

The number of injured remains unchanged. Among the dead is a 9-year-old girl and her parents.

In Poltava, as a result of an enemy strike on a residential high-rise building, the number of casualties has risen to 12 people, two of whom are children.

The State Emergency Service reported this . The number of injured remained unchanged: 17 people, including 4 children. Another 22 people were pulled out alive from under the rubble.

As reported by the 6th branch of the central library of Poltava, the deceased’s name was Sofia Yavorskaya, and grandfather Igor Yavorsky added that the girl’s parents also died.

The poltava.to publication reported that the enemy strike also killed 30-year-old cultural figure and volunteer Anastasia Kolvakh.

Strike on Poltava

On the morning of February 1, the occupiers attacked Ukraine with drones and missiles. Poltava, Zaporizhia, Odessa, Sumy, Kharkiv, Khmelnytsky and Kiev regions came under attack.

In Kharkov, a woman died as a result of the attack, five more people were injured, and in Sumy Oblast, two people died.

In Poltava, the strike destroyed the entrance of a five-story building, causing a fire. Neighboring houses and cars were also damaged. Preliminary, Russian troops hit the city with an X-22 missile.

1 / 4

Later, the Air Force reported that on the night and morning of February 1, Russian occupiers launched 165 different weapons at Ukraine – dozens of missiles of various types and more than 120 different drones. “On the night of February 1, 2025, Russian occupiers carried out a combined attack on Ukraine with missiles of various types of air, sea and land-based, as well as Shahed-type strike UAVs and other types of drone imitators,” the report said.

In Poltava, they continue to clear away the rubble at the landing siteI