.Russia's Defense Department said Wednesday that its own harmful strike on the main Ukrainian metropolitan area of Poltava targeted a drone and also digital combat instruction center.At the very least 53 folks were killed as well as 298 others were wounded in Tuesday's strike on a military principle and also close-by healthcare facility in the core area of Poltava. Ukrainian authorities carried out certainly not mention how many of the targets were actually military or even civilian." Russia's armed forces carried out an accuracy strike on the 179th shared instruction facility of the Ukrainian army in the metropolitan area of Poltava," the Russian Self defense Ministry said in a regular briefing.The ministry stated that Ukrainian interactions and digital warfare professionals, in addition to drone drivers associated with strikes on Russian area, were being actually taught at the facility "under the assistance of international coaches.".Depending on to AFP, the Poltava military interactions principle, established in the 1960s when Ukraine was actually still a portion of the U.S.S.R., provides services for instruction telecommunications specialists.The strike activated anger on Ukrainian social networks after unconfirmed reports stated it had actually targeted an outdoor military event, along with several condemning reckless actions coming from officials that made it possible for the event to take place even with the threat of Russian attacks.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he had actually bought a "complete and immediate investigation into all the instances.".AFP contributed coverage.