Cherkasy Regional Military Administration
The Cherkasy Regional Military Administration is a body of Ukraine's state executive authority in Cherkasy Oblast, established in 2022 after the introduction of martial law. It is headed by a chief appointed by decree of the President of Ukraine and is responsible for exercising executive power, coordinating local government bodies, and implementing security and defence measures in the region.
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Russian drone strikes hit Uman and Cherkasy, injuring five
Russian drones struck Cherkasy Oblast on the night of 16 October, sparking fires at three locations in the city of Uman — including a multi-storey apartment building and a destroyed guardhouse — and a separate fire at a private enterprise in the city of Cherkasy. Five people were injured in Uman, three of them hospitalized. The same overnight wave of Russian drone attacks also caused explosions in Lutsk, Rivne, and Ivano-Frankivsk.