Parte final da informação diária do Centro de Estudos de Defesa da Ucrânia, dia 6/11/2024:
Humanitarian + general:
During the night of November 6, Russian forces launched 63 "Shahed" attack drones and other drones of an unspecified type at Ukraine, as well as striking Odesa Oblast with two guided aviation missiles, the Kh-59 and Kh-31P. Of the drones, 38 were destroyed, 20 were lost from radar, and two remained airborne at the time of the report.
As a result of a Russian attack on energy infrastructure overnight on November 6, parts of Mykolaiv Oblast lost power. As of 8:00 a.m., 21 villages in the Pervomaisk District remained completely without power, with partial outages in the city of Pervomaisk. Electricity was unavailable for 25,500 residential and 1,500 commercial customers.
A missile strike on Zaporizhzhia by Russian forces in the evening of November 5 resulted in seven deaths and 25 injuries. Overall, during the past day, Russian forces launched 301 attacks on 13 towns and villages in Zaporizhzhia Oblast.
After 11:00 a.m., Russian forces launched a strike from the temporarily occupied left bank on Zelenivka in Kherson Oblast. A couple in their home sustained injuries. Earlier, Russian shelling also wounded a man in Kherson and another man in Antonivka, a suburb of Kherson.
In Chernihiv on the evening of November 6, a cruise missile explosion on the outskirts of the city injured two people.
In the city of Kurakhove, Donetsk Oblast, around one thousand people remain, though due to the difficult and dangerous conditions, it is currently not possible to evacuate them.
In Kherson Oblast on November 5, five people were injured as a result of Russian attacks. A total of 17 towns and villages in the oblast came under shelling and air strikes.
In Donetsk Oblast on November 5, Russian forces launched 2,835 strikes, damaging eight civilian sites.
The Prosecutor General’s Office reports that law enforcement is investigating 49 criminal cases concerning the killing of 124 prisoners of war on the battlefield. These killings began to rise in late 2023 and have reached unprecedented levels this year, with most cases recorded in Donetsk Oblast.
Nearly half of Ukrainians (44%) report trying to buy the cheapest food available, regardless of quality, according to a survey conducted by the Razumkov Center from September 20 to 26. Meanwhile, 45% said they can afford to buy higher-quality, though more expensive, food. Another 11% were unable to give a definitive answer.
The survey also showed that, since the full-scale invasion, the number of citizens barely making ends meet has increased to 12%, up from 9% in 2021. At the same time, the share of those who feel financially secure but cannot afford major purchases has grown from 6% to 9%. The percentage of people living at a sufficient level but struggling to buy durable goods like furniture or appliances has decreased from 44% to 41%.
