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During a large-scale overnight Russian drone attack on 4 November, a drone hit and damaged energy infrastructure in Ternopil district. Other reported impacts included a private enterprise in Poltava and a partially destroyed residential building in Rivne region, where one woman was hospitalized with injuries.
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- A drone hit and damaged energy infrastructure in Ternopil district on 4 November.
- Russian drones attacked Ternopil and Rivne regions overnight.
- A residential building was partially destroyed in Rivne region; the resulting fire was extinguished.
- A woman injured in the Rivne region was hospitalized.
- A drone also hit the territory of a private enterprise in Poltava, according to reports.
- The Air Force reported 310 Shahed-type attack drones, including 81 jet-powered drones, plus Gerber drones and Parody decoys.
- By 08:00, air defenses said they had destroyed 272 Russian drones, including 64 jet-powered drones; impacts were recorded at 19 sites.
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The attack highlights continuing risks to Ukraine's energy system and the broader effects of large-scale drone strikes. Energy infrastructure was damaged in Ternopil, a residential building was partly destroyed in Rivne, and emergency electricity outages were introduced in Kyiv and Kyiv region after attacks on energy facilities.
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Russian forces launched a large overnight drone attack against Ukraine on 4 November. The Air Force reported 310 Shahed-type attack drones, including 81 jet-powered drones, as well as Gerber drones and Parody decoys. By 08:00, Ukrainian air defenses said they had destroyed 272 drones, including 64 jet-powered ones. In Ternopil district, a drone hit and damaged an energy facility, and emergency services worked to eliminate the consequences. A residential building was partially destroyed in Rivne region, where a fire was extinguished and a woman with leg and arm injuries was hospitalized. A drone also hit the territory of a private enterprise in Poltava, according to reports. Across Ukraine, impacts were reported at 19 locations, while downed targets and debris fell at 15 locations.
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Ukrainian reporting emphasizes the damage to energy infrastructure, the scale of the drone attack and the emergency response by regional services. It also highlights the repeated targeting of energy facilities, impacts in Poltava and Rivne regions, and emergency electricity outages in Kyiv and Kyiv region.
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Ukrainian authorities described the strikes as part of one of the largest Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure. Energy facilities were targeted more than 20 times during the preceding day, and emergency electricity outages were introduced in Kyiv and Kyiv region following attacks on energy sites.