Russians attack Nikopol district, killing 72-year-old man

A 72-year-old man has been killed in Russian artillery shelling of the Pokrovske hromada in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

Source: Serhii Lysak, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration

Quote from Lysak: "A person was kill as a result of the enemy shelling of the Pokrovske hromada in the Nikopol district."

Details: The head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration said the projectile hit the man's garden.

"My sincere condolences to the family and friends..." Lysak wrote.

Background: On 12 June, Russian forces damaged an administrative building and a power line, and a fire broke out on the roof of a nine-storey building in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.

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