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Governor: At least 4 injured in Russian attack on Dnipro

by The Kyiv Independent news desk February 25, 2024 11:53 PM 1 min read
The aftermath of a Russian attack on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on Feb. 25, 2024. (Serhii Lysak/Telegram)
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Russian forces attacked Dnipro and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast with cruise missiles and drones on Feb. 25, injuring at least four people, Governor Serhii Lysak reported.

The victims included two men aged 41 and 49, and two women aged 20 and 60. According to Lysak, the individuals are all currently being hospitalized.

The attack damaged 10 private homes buildings and several cars in the residential area of the city. Dnipro Mayor Borys Filatov reported that at least two people were injured there.

Lysak said air defense downed three cruise missiles and three Russian drones over the city. He later added that two drones were shot down over Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.

At around 11 p.m. local time, Ukraine’s Air Force reported the threat of a ballistic missile attack on the Dnipropetrovsk, Poltava, and Sumy oblasts.

Kharkiv authorities also reported explosions in the city at around 11 p.m. on Feb. 25.

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