Russian forces launched missiles at the Poltava region, striking an industrial facility in the Kremenchuk district and causing a fire.
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Enemy attacked Poltava region with missiles
Industrial facility in Kremenchuk district was hit causing a fire
Information about victims is being clarified
At 19:59, the Air Force reported that a Russian missile was fired at Kremenchuk, Poltava Oblast.
At 20:01, it became known about the threat of ballistic missile use in the oblasts where an air-raid warning was issued.
At 20:03, the Air Force reported on missiles fired from the eastern direction at Poltava and Kremenchuk.
Russian attacks caused a fire at an industrial site in Kremenchuk in Poltava Oblast
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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:57:27.266Z
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