Russians use MLRS to fire 60 rockets on Nikopol
OLHA HLUSHCHENKO – MONDAY, 18 JULY 2022, 07:55
On the night of 17-18 July, Russian occupying forces fired 60 rockets at Nikopol, in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, using multiple-launch rocket systems (MLRS).
Source: Valentyn Reznichenko, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram
Quote: "Russian troops hit Nikopol several times during the night with multiple rocket launchers.
More than 60 rockets were fired on residential areas and municipal infrastructure.
According to preliminary information, one person was injured. A 75-year-old woman. She has been hospitalised."
Details: Reznichenko said that a dozen private houses were destroyed.
Water supply system and a gas pipeline were damaged on one of the streets. A municipal hospital, an industrial facility, an energy facility, and the Nikopol port were affected.
Various municipal service workers are working on the scene to restore the supply of the affected utilities and establish the scale of destruction.
Earlier: On the night of 17 July, Yevhen Yevtushenko, head of the Nikopol District Military Administration, said that the city of Nikopol was being attacked.
