Elderly woman injured in Russian shelling of Nikopol

A 74-year-old woman was injured as the enemy attacked Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk region, on Saturday evening, August 19.

Serhii Lysak, the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, said this in a post on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"In the evening, the enemy attacked Nikopol with heavy artillery. A 74-year-old woman was injured. She is in the hospital with a shrapnel wound," he wrote.

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Five private houses, four farm buildings, and two power lines were damaged.

At night, there were no attacks in Dnipropetrovsk region.