روسيا تشن هجوماً واسعاً بالمسيّرات على أوكرانيا وتستفز دفاع بولندا الجوي
أطلقت روسيا 176 مسيّرة هجومية على Audible في night leading into 23 October, including 92 drone of the Shahed type, according to Ukrainian Air Force reports. Ukrainian air defences neutralised or suppressed 140 drones, while strikes and debris were recorded at 19 and 13 locations respectively. Infrastructure, residential buildings and a DTEK thermal power plant were damaged; Poland issued alerts and activated air-defence measures.
أبرز النقاط
- أطلقت روسيا 176 مسيّرة هجومية، منها 92 من نوع Shahed، على Ukraine.
- زعمت القوات الجوية Ukraine أنها (*)utdown or neutralised 140 drones, including 68 reactive drones.
- Two injured were reported in Sumy, two in Dnipropetrovsk region and nine in Zhytomyr community, including two children.
- A DTEK thermal power plant was substantially damaged and stopped generating electricity.
- In Zhytomyr region, more than 900 localities remained without electricity as of 07:00 on 23 October.
- Poland issued danger alerts, raised aircraft and activated air-defence measures.
- Alerts were received by residents of Lublin and Podkarpackie voivodeships.
لماذا يهمّ ذلك
The attack affected several regions and damaged civilian, residential, transport and energy infrastructure. The substantial damage to a DTEK thermal power plant disrupted electricity generation, while reported injuries included children in Zhytomyr community. Poland’s alerts and military measures show that the attack on western Ukraine prompted a cross-border security response.
ماذا حدث
In the night before 23 October, Russian forces launched 176 attack drones at Ukraine, including 92 Shahed-type jet drones. Ukrainian air defences neutralised or suppressed 140 of them. The attack caused alerts in several regions, including Kyiv, and impacts were recorded at 19 locations. Debris or downed targets fell at 13 locations. A DTEK thermal power plant was substantially damaged and stopped generating electricity. In Zhytomyr region, energy and residential infrastructure was damaged, and more than 900 localities remained without electricity at 07:00 on 23 October. In Sumy, civilian infrastructure and residential buildings were attacked, with two people reported injured. In Poltava, a railway infrastructure site was attacked and a fire occurred; no casualties were reported. Two residents were injured in Dnipropetrovsk region, while infrastructure and buildings were damaged in Dnipro and Pavlohrad. In Kharkiv, a drone strike on civilian infrastructure caused a fire in an agricultural building. Earlier, on the evening of 22 October, a drone struck a private house in Zhytomyr community, injuring nine people, including two children; two were taken to a regional hospital and others received assistance on site.
كيف تصفه المصادر الأوكرانية
Ukrainian reports focus on the scale of the drone launch, regional air-raid alerts, damage to infrastructure, injuries, power disruptions and emergency response. Particular attention is paid to consequences in Sumy, Zhytomyr, Poltava, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk and other affected regions, as well as to the damage caused to a DTEK thermal power plant and the interruption of electricity generation.
كيف تصفه المصادر الدولية
International coverage highlights Poland’s public warnings, the raising of aircraft, the activation of air-defence systems and monitoring near areas of threat. These measures are presented as preventive steps to protect Polish airspace.
الخلفية
Air-raid alerts were declared in several Ukrainian regions, including Kyiv, and continued in some areas on the morning after the attack. Drone activity was reported in northern Kyiv and Zhytomyr regions and in southern Odesa from the Black Sea. Energy operators in Zhytomyr used reserve power sources and deployed resilience points while restoring electricity. Poland said its measures were preventive and intended to protect Polish airspace near threat zones.