Russian strikes kill four in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region, governor says
At least four people were killed and six wounded after Russia launched ballistic missiles and drone attacks on industrial cities in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region, Governor Oleksandr Hanzha said. Casualties were reported in Dnipro, where people were believed to remain trapped under rubble at an industrial facility.
At least four people were killed and six wounded in overnight Russian missile and drone attacks on industrial cities in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region, according to regional governor Oleksandr Hanzha. Hanzha said on Telegram on Tuesday that ballistic missiles struck Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih and Pavlohrad. The reported casualties occurred in Dnipro, where people were still believed to be trapped beneath the rubble of a damaged industrial facility.
The Russian Defence Ministry confirmed that it had attacked facilities linked to Ukraine’s metals, chemicals, energy and arms sectors, according to the South China Morning Post. The supplied material does not give further details about the condition of those trapped, the extent of damage or whether additional casualties were recorded after the initial report. It also does not include a Ukrainian account of the Russian Defence Ministry’s description of the targets.
The casualty figures and information about people beneath the rubble were attributed to the regional governor.
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