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Russia strikes Pavlohrad with missiles: Enterprise damaged, fire broke out

Russia strikes Pavlohrad with missiles: Enterprise damaged, fire broke out Photo: The consequences of the Russian missile attack on Pavlohrad (Getty Images)
Author: Liliana Oleniak

On the night of March 5, the Russians launched a missile attack on the city of Pavlohrad, Dnipropetrovsk region. As a result of the Russian attack, industrial enterprises were damaged, according to the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, Serhii Lysak.

The official noted that two industrial enterprises in Pavlohrad were damaged in a Russian nighttime missile attack.

“A fire broke out at one of them and was extinguished by rescuers,” the head of the regional military administration says.

In addition, windows in two five-story buildings were smashed, Lysak said.

“Fortunately, people were not injured,” the official added.

Russian attacks

The head of the regional military administration also informed that the Russian army shelled the Pokrovske community of Nikopol district with heavy artillery. No one was killed or injured.

The official added that 12 Russian drones were shot down by air defense forces in Dnipropetrovsk region at night.

The night before, Russia also launched a ballistic missile attack on Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district of Odesa region. Russian missile hit an empty sanatorium there, the building was almost destroyed. There were no casualties.

On the evening of March 4, Russia massively struck Odesa region, killing one person and causing destruction in the region. Part of Odesa was left without electricity, heat, and water.