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Fresh Barrages Hit Dnipro and Occupied Donetsk as Danube Tanker Burns Near Romania

Overnight attacks underscored a widening campaign targeting energy and transport infrastructure.

Overview

  • Russian drones struck Dnipro, injuring two people and damaging the Suspilne regional newsroom, a railway station and a suburban train depot, with fires and power outages reported before service was restored.
  • Proxy authorities in occupied Donetsk said Ukrainian strikes damaged the Zuivska and Starobesheve thermal power plants, leaving about 65% of customers without electricity as rolling outages continued.
  • A Turkish‑flagged tanker, MT Orinda, was hit near Izmail on the Danube and set ablaze during a wider assault on Odesa region port facilities, with all 16 aboard evacuated and nearby Romanian villages briefly cleared as a precaution.
  • Officials in Kharkiv region reported a 17‑year‑old girl killed in Berestyn and multiple injuries from missile strikes, following earlier deadly attacks in Balakliia and shelling across several districts.
  • Ukrainian forces reported rising small‑arms battles around Pokrovsk and new Russian attempts to maneuver around the city, with claims of thwarted infiltration efforts and mounting Russian losses.