Russian drone strikes hit four districts in Ukraines Dnipropetrovsk region, damaging infrastructure
Russian forces launched 15 drone strikes across four districts of Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region in the past 24 hours, causing widespread damage to infrastructure, according to Ukrainian officials. The attacks targeted unspecified locations within the region, though no casualties were immediately reported .
The assaults form part of a broader escalation in Russian aerial activity, with Ukrainian authorities recording 911 attacks on 40 settlements in the neighboring Zaporizhzhia region over the same period. Separately, two civilians were injured in a drone strike on Poltava, where homes and power lines sustained damage . Russia also conducted overnight drone strikes on the Shostka community in Sumy region, though details on casualties or destruction remain unconfirmed .
Ukrainian forces reported inflicting further losses on Russian personnel, with 1,430 troops killed in the past day, bringing Moscow’s total combat losses since February 2022 to approximately 1.36 million . Kyiv’s military also claimed successful strikes on a Russian shadow-fleet tanker, an oil depot in Taganrog, and a marine oil terminal in occupied Crimea during overnight operations .
Dnipropetrovsk, a key industrial and logistical hub in central Ukraine, has faced repeated Russian bombardment since the war’s early stages, often targeting energy infrastructure and civilian areas. The region’s proximity to the front lines in Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk makes it a frequent target for Russian long-range strikes.
Russian drone strikes hit four districts in Ukraines Dnipropetrovsk region, damaging infrastructure
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