URCS opens assistance point in Cherkasy after Russian drone attacks
The Ukrainian Red Cross Society (URCS) deployed an assistance point in Cherkasy for those affected by Russian UAV attacks on the city.
"Cherkasy suffered two strikes during this night. The team of the Cherkasy regional organization of the Ukrainian Red Cross worked at the sites of the emergency situations... URCS volunteers and employees worked together with other emergency services," the URCS reported on Facebook on Wednesday.
Volunteers from the URCS rapid response unit in Cherkasy region provided first aid and psychological assistance to the victims.
Currently, the Ukrainian Red Cross continues its work at the site of the morning strike on Cherkasy. A URCS assistance point is operating where victims can receive psychological support and drink tea. The distribution of materials for urgent repair of damaged housing—OSB boards, film, tarpaulin, mounting foam, and nails—has been organized.
As reported, as a result of Russian attacks over the past day on Cherkasy, a child died, more than 20 people were injured, residential buildings and outbuildings were damaged, and cars were destroyed.