Russians hit Nikopol market: several killed, 20+ injured
Photo: Russians hit a market in Nikopol (t.me/pgo_gov_ua)
On the morning of April 4, Russian forces attacked a market in Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk region, using drones. Five people were killed and more than 20 were injured, according to Oleksandr Handzha, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration and the press service of the Office of the Prosecutor General.
"The enemy struck with FPV drones. A fire broke out. Trade pavilions and a store were destroyed," Handzha said.
As a result of the attack, five people were killed and 22 injured, eight of whom were hospitalized.
A 14-year-old girl and two men, aged 28 and 72, are in critical condition. Doctors describe the condition of the other injured as moderate.
Photo: aftermath of the Russian strike on the Nikopol market (t.me/pgo_gov_ua)
Photo: aftermath of the Russian strike on the Nikopol market (t.me/pgo_gov_ua)
Photo: aftermath of the Russian strike on the Nikopol market (t.me/pgo_gov_ua)
Patients in the hospital suffered shrapnel wounds, blast injuries, and burns. All are receiving necessary medical care.
Shelling in Ukraine
On Saturday morning, April 4, Russian forces attacked Kyiv with drones. Falling debris caused a fire in an office building in one of the districts.
During the night of April 4, Russia launched 286 strike drones at Ukraine from six directions. Air defense forces managed to shoot down most of the enemy drones.
In particular, the occupiers attacked Sumy with drones overnight, hitting a multi-story building that immediately caught fire.
Yesterday, Kharkiv experienced one of the heaviest attacks on the city, with 37 strikes recorded across 18 different locations. Russian forces used ballistic missiles and drones.
