Russian forces use MLRS to attack Nikopol, killing 1 civilian

STANISLAV POHORILOV – THURSDAY, 22 SEPTEMBER 2022, 08:23

Valentyn Reznichenko, Head of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration, reported that Russian forces fired on the Nikopol and Kryvyi Rih districts of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, killing one civilian.

Source: Reznichenko on Telegram

Quote: "The Russians opened Grad [MLRS] fire on [the city of] Nikopol around midnight. They fired around 20 rockets on the city centre, killing a 35-year-old man."

Details: The Russian attack also damaged 17 apartment blocks and private houses, a gas pipeline and several power lines in Nikopol.

Two hospitals, a school, a football pitch, a local history museum, administrative buildings, several shops and a market were also affected. Several of the monuments on the city’s Memory Alley were also damaged.

Fires broke out in four retail kiosks and garages, but have already been extinguished.

In the city of Kryvyi Rih, a Russian suicide drone attacked a two-storey building, which caught on fire as a result of the attack. The fire has been extinguished. There are no casualties.

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