Russians attack Dnipropetrovsk Oblast: three injured, businesses, banks and secondary school damaged

Iryna Balachuk — 20 February, 07:48
Russians attack Dnipropetrovsk Oblast: three injured, businesses, banks and secondary school damaged
Damaged building. Photo: Oleksandr Hanzha on Telegram

Russian forces have attacked Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, injuring three people and causing extensive damage.

Source: Oleksandr Hanzha, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote: "The Russians attacked three districts of the oblast more than 20 times using drones, artillery and Grad multiple-launch rocket systems. Three people have been injured."

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Details: The Russians struck the city of Nikopol as well as the Marhanets and Pokrovske hromadas in the Nikopol district. A 42-year-old man has been injured and hospitalised in a moderate condition. Businesses, a gymnasium (a secondary school that prepares students for higher education at university), banks, a post office, a café, a shop and around a dozen cars were also damaged. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

A 48-year-old woman has been injured in the Bohdanivka hromada in the Pavlohrad district. She is in a moderate condition. Houses and cars caught fire.

The Dubovyky and Vasylkivka hromadas in the Synelnykove district came under attack. An 87-year-old woman has been injured. Fires and damage to residential buildings were recorded.

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