A resident of Olyiivka, Olga Yukhymchuk, recounted a Russian attack that destroyed her home, stating, "If we hadn't run out, the children would have burned alive because a "Shahed" flew right into their room." Russian strikes on the Zhytomyr region have intensified recently, targeting enterprises, infrastructure, and residential buildings.

Local residents describe the consequences of shelling and the danger of living near industrial facilities.