March 30 (Reuters) - Russian attacks on central and northern Ukrainian regions on Monday killed two people and injured more than 20, regional officials said. Near the central city of Poltava, falling
Russian Strikes Kill Two and Injure Dozens Across Central and Northern Ukraine
Overview of Recent Russian Attacks in Ukraine
Casualties and Damage in Central Ukraine
Poltava Region Incident
March 30 (Reuters) - Russian attacks on central and northern Ukrainian regions on Monday killed two people and injured more than 20, regional officials said.
Near the central city of Poltava, falling debris from drones killed one person, injured three and damaged a high-rise apartment building, regional governor Vitaliy Diakivnych said on Telegram.
Dnipropetrovsk Region Attacks
Drone attacks and artillery strikes killed one person in the adjacent Dnipropetrovsk region near the town of Nikopol, Regional Governor Oleksandr Ganzha said on Telegram. Two people were injured in the town and 12 throughout the region.
Strikes in Northern Ukraine
Sumy Region Bombings
Russian forces launched two strikes with glide bombs in the Sumy region near the Russian border, injuring 13 people, including a 6-year-old child, regional governor Oleh Hryhorov said. Fifteen homes were damaged.
Buffer Zones and Military Strategy
Senior Russian military officials have said their forces are committed to creating buffer zones in Sumy and in the neighbouring Kharkiv region in the northeast.
Verification and Reporting
Reuters could not independently verify the accounts.
(Reporting by Ron Popeski; Editing by Jamie Freed)
