Three people died in a Russian missile attack in central Ukraine, and two people died in a shooting Monday night, August 28, 2023. Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko said the three people died at an industrial factory in the central region of Poltava. Five people were injury and another person has not found.

Presidential chief of staff Andriy Yermak said the dead were night shift workers at a vegetable oil factory in Myrhorod district. He uploaded photos showing the factory on fire. Klymenko said the fire later put out.
Oleksandr Prokudin, governor of the southern Kherson region, said a 63-year-old woman was killed in a shooting in the village of Sadove earlier in the day.
The Russian shooting killed a man working outside his home late in the afternoon in Toretsk, in the eastern region of Donetsk, prosecutors said.
Ukraine’s military said Russia had launched four missiles from the Black Sea overnight. Two can shot down.
Another report by Ukrainian officials described the massive Russian shelling of Marhanets, opposite the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which left four people injured.

Regional officials reported three people were injury in shelling at nine locations in the northern region of Sumy.

The Ukrainian military also said the central Kryvyi Rih region had hit by a missile attack. Local authorities said private homes were damage, but report no casualties.The report could not be independently confirm. Russia, which sent tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine 18 months ago, has yet to comment.
The United States accused Moscow of seeking to intimidate and harass US employees after Russian state media report that a former US consulate worker was charge by security services with gathering information about the war in Ukraine and other issues for Washington.

Russian news agency TASS quoted the FSB security service as saying that Robert Shonov, a Russian citizen, passed information to US embassy staff in Moscow about how Russia’s conscription campaign is impacting political discontent ahead of Russia’s 2024 presidential election.
On Monday, Ukraine said its troops had liberated the southeastern settlement of Robotyne and were seeking to move further south in their two-month counteroffensive against Russian occupying forces.

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