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Governor: Russian attacks destroy home in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

by The Kyiv Independent news desk August 27, 2023 10:00 PM 1 min read
The home destroyed by the Russian attacks on the community of Myrivske in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on Aug. 27, 2023. (Governor Serhii Lysak/Telegram)
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Russian forces shelled the community of Myrivske in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast twice on Aug. 27, damaging a home, Governor Serhii Lysak reported on Aug. 27.

There were reportedly no casualties as a result of the attacks.

According to Lysak, Russian troops fired five projectiles at the community.

"The most important is that people survived without casualties or injuries," Lysak wrote on his official Telegram channel.

Russia has continued to target civilian infrastructure and residential areas during its full-scale war against Ukraine.

Earlier on Aug. 27 alone, Russia launched attacks on Kharkiv and Kherson oblasts, killing three people and injuring two.

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