Three days of mourning declared in Marganets as death toll from Russian bus attack rises to 51

Three days of mourning declared in Marganets as death toll from Russian bus attack rises to 51

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In Marhanets, Dnipropetrovsk region, the number of people injured when an FPV drone hit a bus carrying employees of a company has increased to 51, four of them are in serious condition.

The head of the regional military administration, Serhiy Lysak, reported this on Facebook.

“From today, Marhanets is in three days of mourning. There are 9 innocent victims whose lives were cut short by the Russians. Let us remember... The number of people injured in the morning attack has increased to 51. Four of them are in serious condition,” noted Lysak.

According to him, after that, the Russian army continued to attack the Nikopol district with FPV drones and heavy artillery. Nikopol, Marhanets and Pokrovsk communities were hit.

There are victims, emphasized Lysak. Three houses and an outbuilding were damaged. Experts are investigating the consequences in other areas.

A 72-year-old woman was wounded in Synelnykivka district. She was provided with the necessary assistance.

The Russians attacked Novopavlivka and Mezhivka communities with guided aerial bombs and attacked with drones. 12 private houses, an enterprise and a power line were damaged, and an outbuilding was on fire.

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In the Zelenodolsk community of Kryvyi Rih district, solar panels were damaged by a Russian drone attack. No people were injured, Lysak emphasized.

As Ukrinform reported, on April 23, a woman and two children aged three and one were injured in Nikopol due to a Russian drone strike.

Photo: SES

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