Russians strike Dnipro again on day of mourning, hitting food warehouses and injuring six people
On 3 June, Russian forces struck the Dnipro district, injuring eight people and causing a fire at warehouses belonging to a retail chain.
Source: Oleksandr Hanzha, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration; Dnipro Mayor Borys Filatov on Facebook
Details: The administration reported that as of 17:24, six people required medical assistance. Five were hospitalised, three in a serious condition.
Filatov said the Russians had struck warehouses belonging to the ATB retail chain.
Quote from Filatov: "We strike their combat corvette in Kronstadt. They strike ATB food warehouses in Dnipro… Despicable monsters and cowards. There are simply no words left."
More details: Hanzha later reported that Russian forces attacked the Dnipro district several times in the afternoon. Three locations were hit.
One of the strikes caused a major fire at warehouses belonging to a retail chain. Over 100 firefighters are working to extinguish the fire, using 40 appliances.
Hanzha said eight people were injured: "Seven of them are in hospital. Three are in a serious condition."
Background:
- Sixteen people were killed and 42 injured as a result of a Russian attack on Dnipro on the night of 1-2 June.
- A day of mourning had been declared in the city on 3 June.