Russians strike Nikopol, hitting the administrative building and houses
KATERYNA TYSHCHENKO – SATURDAY, 27 AUGUST 2022, 20:00
On Saturday, Russian troops launched a rocket attack on Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.
Source: Mykola Lukashuk, Head of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Council, on Telegram
Quote: "Nikopol was hit by a missile strike today. The invaders fired two surface-to-air missiles.
The local administrative building and two apartment blocks were hit. In addition, a fire broke out in an open area. There were no casualties as a result."
Details: Lukashuk also reported that the Russian occupying forces hit the Marhanets hromada [amalgamated territorial community - ed.] with barrel artillery. No one was injured. Two dozen buildings and power lines were damaged.
At the same time, Lukashuk reported that the Ukrainian military shot down a Russian drone in the Tomakivka hromada on Saturday.
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