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Russian missile strike on Ukraine's Dnipro: Number of casualties rises to 43

Russian missile strike on Ukraine's Dnipro: Number of casualties rises to 43 Photo: aftermath of the missile strike on Dnipro (t.me/dnipropetrovskaODA)

As a result of a morning Russian missile strike on Dnipro, the number of injured has risen to 43, including 10 in serious condition, and dozens of buildings and vehicles were damaged, according to Vladyslav Haivanenko, Acting Head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration.

According to updated information, 43 people were injured in Dnipro as a result of the morning Russian attack, with 30 remaining in the hospital. Medical staff report that 10 of the injured are in serious condition, and doctors continue to fight for their lives.

The strike caused significant damage to civilian infrastructure, including an administrative building, several enterprises, four educational institutions, and four multi-story residential buildings.

Ракетний удар по Дніпру: кількість постраждалих зросла до 43, є "важкі"

Photo: aftermath of the missile strike on Dnipro (t.me/dnipropetrovskaODA)

More than 50 vehicles were destroyed by debris and the blast wave, and two service stations were damaged.

Ракетний удар по Дніпру: кількість постраждалих зросла до 43, є "важкі"

Photo: aftermath of the missile strike on Dnipro (t.me/dnipropetrovskaODA)

The aggressor also attacked the Myrove and Marhanets communities in the Nikopol district with FPV drones. There were no casualties or injuries in these areas.

Dnipro missile strike on December 1

On the morning of December 1, Russian forces carried out a missile strike on Dnipro. An air raid alert was issued after 10:00 AM Kyiv time following warnings of a potential ballistic missile launch from the Taganrog area in Russia.

Local media reported that the explosion occurred near a service station, with numerous ambulances responding to the scene.

Initial reports indicated four dead and 15 injured, but the number of casualties later rose to 27.

Local authorities and rescue services released videos and photos showing the aftermath of the Russian ballistic strike.