Fires, destruction and injuries: Russia strikes Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: consequences of the attack on the Dnipropetrovsk region (t.me/dsns_telegram)
On Tuesday afternoon, Russian forces carried out a series of strikes across three districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region, injuring at least seven people, according to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.
In the Nikopol district, three local residents were injured. One of them was taken to the hospital by rescue workers. The strike damaged multi-story buildings, a gas station, a school, and a poultry farm.
In the Pavlohrad district, drone attacks injured four more people. Infrastructure and a local enterprise were damaged, and fires broke out.
In Synelnykove district, Russian aerial bombs caused fires in private homes. Some houses were destroyed.
Rescue and emergency services continue to eliminate the consequences of the attacks.
Earlier, the Ukrainian Air Force had warned of a possible ballistic strike. Residents of Dnipro were advised to stay in shelters. Later, local media reported explosions in the city.
Night strike on Ukraine, November 18
On the night of November 17–18, Russian forces launched a massive drone attack on Dnipro. The strikes caused fires, damage to several buildings, and injuries.
Two people were injured in the city - a 59-year-old woman and a 67-year-old man. They were hospitalized in moderate condition.
Ukrzaliznytsia railway company reported that the blast shattered windows in train carriages and the station building, forcing two trains to depart about 2.5 hours late.
Additionally, that same night, Russian forces attacked Horodnia in the Chernihiv region. The strike killed two local women, aged 75 and 72, according to the head of the regional military administration, Viacheslav Chaus.
