Kyiv, July 07 (QNA) – Two people were killed and four others injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine’s Sumy, Mykolaiv, and Poltava regions, Ukrainian officials said on Tuesday, as both Kyiv and Moscow reported intercepting large numbers of drones overnight.

Oleh Hryhorov, head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, said a Russian drone strike on the border community of Velyka Pysarivka and the village of Stetskivka killed two people. 
Ukraine’s state news agency (Ukrinform) reported that three people were wounded in Russian air strikes on the southern Mykolaiv region.

Separately, a Russian drone attack on an industrial facility in the central Poltava region injured one person and sparked fires at several locations, according to Ukrinform.
Ukraine’s Air Force said its air defense units shot down 108 Russian drones over northern, eastern, and southern parts of the country.

Russia’s Defense Ministry, meanwhile, said its air defense forces destroyed 430 Ukrainian drones overnight over several Russian regions.
The two sides have stepped up drone attacks in recent days, targeting energy facilities, industrial sites, and other critical infrastructure. Battlefield claims made by either side could not be independently verified. (QNA)