Eight killed in evening Russian strikes on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast – photos
Eight people were killed and 11 injured in Russian strikes on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on the evening of 12 May.
Source: Oleksandr Hanzha, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration; Mykola Lukashuk, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Council
Details: Hanzha reported after 20:00 that a series of Russian attacks had taken place in the oblast.
Two people – a 65-year-old woman and a 43-year-old man – were killed in Kryvyi Rih, while four others were injured. Three of those injured were hospitalised, including a 50-year-old man reported to be in a critical condition.
Four people were killed and three injured in the Dubovyky hromada in the Synelnykove district. Two people were killed in the Mykolaivka hromada. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]
"The city of Nikopol as well as the Marhanets, Myrove, Pokrovske and Chervonohryhorivka hromadas in the Nikopol district came under attack. Infrastructure facilities, houses and cars were damaged. Three people were injured. A 16-year-old boy was hospitalised in a moderate condition. Another 16-year-old and a 21-year-old man are receiving outpatient treatment," Hanzha said.
Overall, Russian forces attacked three districts of the oblast nearly 30 times over the past day.
Background: Russian forces attacked Kryvyi Rih on the evening of 12 May, killing two people and injuring four, including a nine-month-old baby.
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