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Russia shells enterprise in Nikopol: 5 casualties reported

Russia shells enterprise in Nikopol: 5 casualties reported Illustrative photo: Russians attacked a business in Nikopol on January 27 (Getty Images)
Author: Liliana Oleniak

On Monday morning, January 27, Russian troops shelled the town of Nikopol. An industrial enterprise was damaged, according to the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, Serhii Lysak.

“The Russian army has been terrorizing Nikopol since the morning,” Lysak wrote.

According to him, five men were injured in the Russian shelling. They are between 30 and 39 years old, they are all hospitalized.

Russian shelling also caused a fire, which was quickly extinguished by rescuers. The industrial enterprise was damaged.

Today, Russia struck the city of Dnipro and the Dnipropetrovsk region. Rescuers continue to eliminate the consequences of the Russian attack.

Russian night attack on Ukraine

On the night of Monday, January 27, the Russian army attacked the territory of Ukraine with attack drones from different directions. Due to the Russian drone attack, an air alert was declared in Kyiv, and air defense in the capital was reported to be in operation.

Ukrainian air defense operations were also reported in the Ivano-Frankivsk region, as Russians attacked the region several times with drones. The targets were critical infrastructure facilities.