Russians fire cluster shells at a village in the Dnipropetrovsk region: houses catch fire
DENYS KARLOVSKYI – SATURDAY, 11 JUNE 2022, 18:14
The Russian occupiers fired cluster munitions at the Synelnykove District of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, causing the houses of civilians to catch fire.
Source: Main Department of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Quote: "Due to the explosion of ammunition, a house was destroyed, and a garage and a hayloft caught fire.
A cluster shell fell in the yard of a private household.
The explosion in the house broke windows, and destroyed the roof and walls."
Details: Rescuers reported that the site of the occupiers' attack was located in Pokrovska Amalgamated Territorial Community (hromada).
In the garden of the owners of the destroyed house, they found about 25 craters from the explosion of cluster munitions.
No one was wounded in the attack.
Background:
- On the night of 10 June, Russian troops launched a missile strike on the outskirts of Dnipro, as well as conducting artillery fire on the Kryvyi Rih region.
- On 9 June, Russian artillery shelled villages in the Dnipropetrovsk region.
- On 7 June, the Russian occupiers fired at the Kryvyi Rih district using Uragan multiple-launch rocket systems.
