Russian drone strikes student accommodation in Dnipro

A Russian drone has hit the upper floors of student accommodation for a vocational college in the city of Dnipro, injuring two girls.

Source: Oleksandr Hanzha, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration; Borys Filatov, Mayor of Dnipro

Details: Hanzha reported at 18:19 that Russian forces had struck the vocational college's accommodation with a drone, causing several rooms on the top floor to catch fire.

He later provided information about the casualties. "Two girls aged 15 and 16 were injured in the Russian attack on the student accommodation in Dnipro. They are suffering from shock. Medics provided them with all the necessary assistance at the scene," he wrote.

Filatov noted that this is not the first time the accommodation has been targeted.

"More than 50 windows have been shattered in the accommodation building of Vocational College No. 17. This is the second time it has been affected by Russian attacks. The fire has been extinguished. The young people will now be moved to other accommodation. Some have decided to go home," he said.

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