Ukrainian defenders down rocket and drone over Dnipropetrovsk Oblast at night

Friday, 25 August 2023, 08:03

Ukrainian defenders downed a rocket and a drone over the territory of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on the night of 24-25 August, with the debris damaging a private dwelling.

Source: Serhii Lysak, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration, on Facebook

Quote: "Last night, the aggressor hit Nikopol district. They used Grad multiple-launch rocket systems (MLRSs) and heavy artillery.

Premises belonging to an agricultural firm and a power line were damaged in Nikopol. Over 700 households were left without electricity.

In the morning, the Russian army attacked the city again. They also attacked Marhanets hromada. The attack’s aftermath is being established. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a town, village or several villages and their adjacent territories – ed.]

A gas pipeline was damaged due to shelling in Zelenodolsk hromada, Kryvyi Rih district."

Details: Lysak said defenders from Air Command Skhid (East) destroyed a Russian drone over Dnipropetrovsk Oblast during the night, and an air defence system shot down a missile.

"The debris damaged a private residential building and a gas pipeline in Hrushivka hromada, in Kryvyi Rih district," Lysak said.

There were no casualties in any of these attacks.

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