A Russian drone struck a gas station in Poltava region, causing a fire and the building's destruction. According to the State Emergency Service, three drivers and the station cashier were injured.
The vehicles, building, and equipment of the gas station were damaged due to the explosion. Rescuers, bomb disposal experts, and dog handlers were called to the scene, along with special equipment and engineering tools. The fire was successfully extinguished, and the debris removal work was completed.
A mysterious attack on a gas station in Kharkiv on August 6 also injured a worker who was at her workplace at the time. This is the second similar incident in the city where Russian troops attack gas stations. The injured woman reported that both strikes occurred practically in the same place, and she required medical assistance due to a leg injury.
As a result of the military drone striking the gas station in Poltava region, significant damage and injuries occurred to the workers. A similar case was also recorded in Kharkiv, increasing the overall tension in the region. The elimination of the aftermath and assistance to the victims by the rescuers is extremely important in such situations.