Russians attack Ukraine with Shaheds: explosions heard in Dnipro and region
Photo: Russian forces launched kamikaze drones at Ukraine (Getty Images)
Explosions were heard in Dnipro and Pavlohrad as the region came under a massive attack by Russian Shahed strike drones, according to the Ukrainian Air Force and Suspilne.
Eyewitnesses reported sounds of explosions in Dnipro and Pavlohrad.
At 12:35 AM Kyiv time, the military reported drone movement in the central Dnipropetrovsk region heading toward Dnipro and Pavlohrad.
At 12:41 AM Kyiv time, the Air Force issued a warning about the threat of Russian strike drones targeting Dnipro.
As of 12:25 AM Kyiv time, Ukraine’s air raid alert map looked as follows:
Russian air attacks
On the evening of August 6, Russian forces attacked a State Emergency Service vehicle in Nikopol using artillery. As a result of the strike, a rescuer and several civilians were killed.
Last night, Russian forces launched 45 drones at Ukraine from three directions. Air defense units intercepted most of the targets, though some strikes were recorded.
In the morning of August 6, Russian forces hit a recreation center in the Zaporizhzhia district with FAB aerial bombs.
