Russia launches combined attack on Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region: 2 women injured, infrastructure damaged
Dnipropetrovsk region came under a combined attack by Russian forces overnight Saturday, injuring two women and damaging infrastructure, reported Serhiy Lysak, head of the regional military administration.
"Overnight, the region endured a combined Russian attack. Our air defense units shot down six enemy missiles and 27 drones. Thank you to our defenders of the skies!" Lysak said.
In Dnipro, two women – aged 45 and 88 – sustained injuries; one is being treated on an outpatient basis. A business, an educational institution, residential high-rises, dozens of garages, and vehicles were damaged.
In Pavlohrad, nine vehicles were destroyed, and residential buildings and a business sustained damage. No casualties were reported.
In the morning, Russia launched FPV drone and artillery attacks on the Nikopol area. A nine-story building in Nikopol was damaged, but there were no fatalities.
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