Russian drones attack port infrastructure, power substations in Ukraine

FILE PHOTO: Firefighters work at a site of a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Izmail, Ukraine September 27, 2024. Press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Odesa region/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

KYIV (Reuters) -Russian drones overnight attacked port infrastructure in Ukraine's southern Odesa region, damaging a grain facility and buildings at a border crossing to Romania, as well as cutting power to thousands in the northern Sumy region, officials said.

The attack hit Ukraine's Izmail district near the Danube river, the regional governor Oleh Kiper said on Telegram messenger.