A man killed in Russian attacks on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

- 17 February, 19:20
A house damaged in a Russian attack. Photo: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration

A man was killed in Russian attacks on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on 17 February, with about 50 strikes reported across three districts of the oblast.

Source: Oleksandr Hanzha, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration

Quote: "The enemy struck three districts of the oblast about 50 times with artillery and drones. The Russians killed a 54-year-old man in the Marhanets hromada near Nikopol. They also hit the district centre and the Myrove, Chervonohryhorivka and Pokrov hromadas." [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

Details: An apartment block, a student accommodation, more than 30 houses and outbuildings, a transport company and a fire station were damaged.

A vehicle caught fire in the Petropavlivka hromada in the Synelnykove district. A residential building was damaged in the Hrushivka hromada in the Kryvyi Rih district.

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