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Fires, destruction and deaths: Russian attack on Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region aftermath revealed

Fires, destruction and deaths: Russian attack on Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region aftermath revealed Photo: Consequences of the Russian strike on the Dnipropetrovsk region (t.me/dsns_telegram)
Author: Liliana Oleniak

Russia attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region at night. The strikes resulted in deaths, injuries, and significant damage, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine reports.

At least 2 people were killed and five more were injured in a Russian nighttime combined attack on the Dnipropetrovsk region.

The was a combined attack, and Russia used various types of weapons.

As a result of the Russian strikes, an apartment building was partially destroyed, industrial enterprises and a shopping center were damaged.

Photo: Russian attack on the Dnipropetrovsk region (t.me/dsns_telegram)

Large-scale fires were recorded in a number of districts.

"Fires broke out in many locations. Work is ongoing," the State Emergency Service of Ukraine says.

Over 270 rescuers and 70 units of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine equipment were involved in the elimination of the consequences.

Russian attack on Ukraine

The Russian troops intensified massive attacks on several key cities of Ukraine this night.

Kharkiv suffered over 20 Russian strikes within 3 hours, including on the places where rescuers were working, who were injured.

Kamianske and Dnipro also came under Russian fire, with at least one death recorded.

In the Sumy region, in the city of Shostka, 3 people were injured as a result of Russian strikes.

In addition, Russia launched 208 drones and 27 missiles at Ukraine on the night of July 26. The main direction of the strike was the Dnipropetrovsk region.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stressed that there can be no silence in response. Ukrainian long-range drones regularly strike targets in the rear of Russia.