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Dnipro shelling: 2 teenagers injured as number of victims increases again

Dnipro shelling: 2 teenagers injured as number of victims increases again Photo: facebook.com/MNS.GOV.UA
Author: Daria Shekina

As of now, the number of casualties from the rocket strike in Dnipro has increased to nine people, with two teenage girls being injured, according to the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional State Administration, Serhii Lysak.

"Due to the rocket strike in Dnipro, there are now nine casualties. Among them are two children aged 14 and 17, who suffered blast injuries. The same diagnosis applies to two 20-year-old girls. There are five others with shrapnel wounds. These include men aged 18 to 53 and a 77-year-old woman. Medical professionals say they are all in satisfactory condition and will receive treatment at home," he stated.

Dnipro shelling on July 28

Today, the Russians shelled Dnipro with rockets, hitting a multi-story building.

"They also attacked the administration building. A fire broke out there. The fire covered an area of 100 square meters. Three victims are reported as of now," said the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional State Administration, Serhii Lysak.

President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, stated that there were hits on both a multi-story building and an SSU (Security Service of Ukraine) building.