Civilian killed in Russian shelling of Nikopol district

Serhii Lysak, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, reported this on Facebook, according to Ukrinform.

"A 52-year-old man was killed in the district center due to shrapnel wounds. Another local resident, aged 74, was injured -- he suffered a leg injury and will recover at home," Lysak wrote.

Throughout the day, the Nikopol district endured around 15 enemy attacks. The occupiers shelled populated areas with artillery, launched kamikaze drones, and dropped explosives from UAVs.

In Nikopol, two businesses sustained damage. Additionally, 15 private houses, 12 utility buildings, four vehicles, a garage, gas pipelines, and power lines were damaged.

Explosions were also heard in the Marhanets community, where an enemy shell destroyed a private home.

Earlier reports indicated that last evening and overnight, Russian forces shelled the Nikopol district with heavy artillery.