Light And Gas Outages, Fires And Casualties: Consequences Of Russia's Combined Attack On Ukraine
- 5.10.2025, 9:47
Lions were hit the hardest.
On the night of Sunday, October 5, Russian Federation launched a combined strike on the territory of Ukraine. The enemy used various types of weapons to shell Ukrainian cities.
RBC-Ukraine tells what are the consequences of one of the largest-scale strikes by the Russians.
What the Russians hit with
Saturday evening, October 4, the Russian army launched groups of attack drones from more than five directions. Enemy drones have been recorded in almost all regions of Ukraine. In particular, in Kiev and Odessa, air defense also worked on the drones.
Already on the night of October 5, the occupiers launched Kalibras from ships in the waters of the Black Sea. The missiles flew from the south toward the western regions.
In addition, a MiG-31K fighter jet was in the air, attacking the city of Lviv with Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles. The Russian army launched the missiles from the fighter jets at 06:30. They flew through the northern and central regions of the country.
The enemy also used aviation - Ukraine was attacked with cruise missiles from Tu-95MS strategic bombers. Their main target was also the western regions of the country.
Lviv
Lviv was subjected to a massive attack - first the enemy attacked the city with drones, then "Daggers" and "Kalibras".
As a result of the shelling, part of Lviv was left without power supply. In addition, because of the enemy attack, public transportation in Lviv is not yet on the routes.
After the strike in the city there are a number of fires - in particular, the Sparrow industrial park is burning. Heavy smoke has also been recorded.
Light and gas outages, fires and casualties: all the consequences of Russia's combined attack on Ukraine
Locals are advised to follow a few simple tips to avoid discomfort and stay healthy:
close windows tightly;
avoid going outside unless absolutely necessary;
if you do need to go out, wear a moisturized mask or respirator.
Local authorities reported that a combined UAV and cruise missile strike in Lviv region killed two people and injured two others.
Zaporizhzhya
Zaporizhya experienced another combined Russian Federation attack this night: the enemy released drones and aerial bombs, and carried out at least 10 strikes.
The attack is known to have damaged homes, caused fires, and disrupted water and light. As a result of the attack, tens of thousands of people were left without light . Also in Zaporozhye after the Russian night attack more than 290 subscribers were left without gas
According to local authorities, because of the Russian night attack suffered 8 high-rise buildings, 8 private houses, as well as non-residential buildings. One of the residential buildings was seriously damaged.
It is also known that 1 person was killed during the attack, 10 more were injured. The condition of most of the victims allows outpatient treatment. Two people - a 60-year-old man and a 69-year-old woman - are still being examined by medics
Kirovograd region
Authorities report shooting down enemy drones in the region. In Oleksandrivskyi district, debris from a downed drone damaged windows in two residential houses and the roof of a farm building.
In Golovanevskyi district, 10 private houses were damaged. Power lines were also caught.
The main thing is that there were no casualties. All relevant services are working on the ground.
Cherkassy region
Preliminary data show that in Cherkassy region air defense forces shot down 13 enemy drones. There are no injuries.
At the same time in Cherkassy district as a result of the fall of the drone damaged power lines. Part of the subscribers are without light. Emergency brigades "Oblenergo" are already working.
Ivano-Frankivsk region
This night the enemy again massively attacked Ivano-Frankivsk region - the target was critical infrastructure. According to preliminary data, there are no casualties.
In one of the communities of the region as a result of the attack partially damaged a residential house.
Vinnitsa region
As a result of the night enemy massive attack in Vinnitsa region there is a hit in an industrial civilian object.
Information - no casualties.
Chernigov region
In Chernigov region Russians again attacked infrastructure facilities. Rescuers are working at the sites of the strikes and eliminating the consequences of shelling.
Chernigov
Chernigov was attacked by "Shaheds" this night. There is a hit in one of the enterprises. There is a fire at the site of the arrival. Also the enemy hit the power facility. Because of this in one of the districts of the city - emergency blackouts.
Nizhynshchina also came under the attack of drones. A residential house was damaged. Also the enemy hit one of the enterprises - there was a fire. The fire was liquidated. In Semyonivska community due to the drone strike damaged administrative building.