KYIV, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Two people were killed in an overnight Russian missile attack that hit a vegetable oil plant in central Ukraine's Poltava region, Governor Dmytro Lunin and a presidential official said on Monday.
Ukraine's presidential chief of staff Andriy Yermak said on Telegram the missiles struck a vegetable oil factory in Myrhorod district, killing two people and injuring five others.
The Ukrainian military said Russia launched four missiles from the Black Sea overnight, two of which were shot down.
The military reported that the Kryvyi Rih region, also in central Ukraine, was hit by missiles as well.
Reporting by Pavel Polityuk; editing by Neil Fullick, Michael Perry and Mark HeinrichOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
Persons:
Dmytro Lunin, Lunin, Andriy Yermak, Yermak, Pavel Polityuk, Neil Fullick, Michael Perry, Mark Heinrich Our
Organizations:
Telegram, Thomson
Locations:
Ukraine's Poltava, Myrhorod district, Russia, Ukraine