Russians attack Nikopol, injuring nine people, including toddler

Anastasia Protz — 6 April, 13:06
Russians attack Nikopol, injuring nine people, including toddler
Photo: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration

Russian forces struck the city of Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast with FPV drones on 6 April, injuring nine people, including an 18-month-old girl.

Source: Oleksandr Hanzha, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration

Quote: "Four women were injured. Two of them were taken to hospital – a 62-year-old in a serious condition and a 33-year-old in a moderate condition.

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Two injured women aged 39 and 49 will receive outpatient treatment."

Details: Hanzha added that the attack damaged an apartment building and a pharmacy in the city, and a car was destroyed by fire.

Photo: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration
Photo: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration

Update: Hanzha reported later that three other people, including an 18-month-old girl, were injured in a Russian artillery attack on Nikopol.

The little girl, who is in a moderate condition, was hospitalised and later transferred to a medical facility in Dnipro. Two men aged 66 and 72 will receive outpatient treatment.

Several houses and apartment blocks in the city were also damaged.

Previously: On the morning of 5 April, Russian forces targeted a car with an FPV drone on one of the busiest streets in Nikopol. The 61-year-old driver was killed instantly.

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