Russian forces attack Nikopol and four communities in Dnipropetrovsk region

Russian forces attack Nikopol and four communities in Dnipropetrovsk region

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Russian troops launched strikes on the Nikopol district, injuring one person and causing significant destruction.

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

“The enemy continued its strikes on the Nikopol district—targeting the district center, as well as the Pokrovsk, Chervonohryhorivka, Myrove, and Marhanets communities—using UAVs and artillery,” he stated.

An 83-year-old man was injured and will receive outpatient treatment.

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The strikes also set a garage and outbuildings on fire, which were later extinguished by rescuers. Two private homes, an outbuilding, a moped, and power lines sustained damage.

As Ukrinform reported, on May 8, Russian forces attacked the Nikopol district multiple times with FPV drones and heavy artillery, causing further destruction.

Photo credit: Telegram/Serhiy Lysak

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