Russian attacks on Ukraine injured three people over the past day, regional authorities reported on November 5.

Russia launched 79 Shahed-type and other drones overnight, as well as guided bombs and two Kh-59/69 aerial missiles. Ukrainian air defense downed 48 drones in eight regions, while 30 drones were “lost” and one returned to Russia, the ministry said. Aviation said.

The two Kh-59/69 missiles launched by Russia were reportedly shot down as they approached Odessa Oblast.

The Russian army attacked the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv with guided bombs overnight, injuring two women aged 39 and 40. In another attack in Kharkiv, a house was damaged, Kharkiv Oblast Governor Oleh Syniehubov reported.

In Kherson RegionRussian strikes damaged four houses, a gas pipeline and a garage, injuring one person, Governor Oleksandr Prokudin reported. on his Telegram channel.

In Zaporizhzhia Oblast, 13 houses were damaged in 11 villages following the attacks, regional authorities reported.

The Russian army attacked the community of Kutsurub in Mykolaiv Oblast four times with first-person viewing (FPV) drones, Governor Vitalii Kim reported on his Telegram channel. No casualties have been reported.

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