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Russian Strikes Hit Dnipropetrovsk Region Overnight, One Killed as 27 Drones Downed

Officials cite fires, injuries, outages as crews await security clearance.

Overview

  • Russian forces launched daylong and overnight attacks with drones and artillery across Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, according to regional authorities.
  • A 43-year-old man was killed in the Pishchanka community of the Samarivskyi district.
  • Nikopol district was hit by FPV drones and artillery, damaging a hospital, a church, nine homes, outbuildings, a garage, a car, a gas pipeline and power lines, with strikes also reported in the Marhanets and Pokrovske hromadas.
  • Fires and power disruptions were recorded in Kryvyi Rih and Dnipro, where three civilians were injured: a 44-year-old man, a 58-year-old woman and a 34-year-old man.
  • Air defences shot down 27 drones, and authorities say power restoration will begin when the security situation allows.