Russians launch large-scale attack on Pavlohrad in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast: 16 injured

Tetyana Oliynyk — 20 October 2025, 18:57
Russians launch large-scale attack on Pavlohrad in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast: 16 injured
The aftermath of a Russian attack on the Nikopol district. Photo: Vladyslav Haivanenko

Russian forces launched a large-scale attack on the city of Pavlohrad in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on 20 October, injuring 16 people and damaging an infrastructure facility.

Source: Vladyslav Haivanenko, acting Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration

Quote: “In Pavlohrad, 16 people have been injured, 15 of whom have been taken to hospital. Four are in a serious condition, while the others are in a moderate condition. An infrastructure facility has been damaged and a fire has broken out.

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The aggressor also directed a drone towards the Verbky hromada, where a fire occurred as well.” [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.] 

Details: Russian forces also attacked the Nikopol district with artillery and FPV drones, striking the city of Nikopol and the Pokrovske and Myrove hromadas.

The strikes damaged an agricultural business, a multi-storey residential building, two houses, two outbuildings, a gas pipeline and power lines.

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