Nikopol: Russians fire more than 40 shells, 1 person injured

Sunday, 16 October 2022, 07:45

UKRAINSKA PRAVDASUNDAY, 16 OCTOBER 2022, 07:45 

Russians have struck the territory of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast overnight; a 47-year-old man was injured in Nikopol, where more than 40 Russian shells were fired. 

Source: Valentyn Reznichenko, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration

Details: Strikes in Nikopol caused several fires, but firefighters have already extinguished them.

Almost 30 multi-storey residential buildings and private households, an industrial company, cars, a few gas pipelines, and lines of electricity supply were damaged in the city. 

Occupiers also struck the Marhanets hromada [an administrative unit designating a town, village or several villages and their adjacent territories – ed.]. There were no casualties reported there. 

Russians also opened fire from Grad multiple rocket launchers and heavy artillery units.

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