Another terrorist attack by Russian forces on the Dnipropetrovsk region has resulted in the tragic death of a minor. According to local authorities, an 11-year-old boy lost his life after an explosive device was dropped from an enemy drone. The tragedy occurred in the Pokrovske community of the Nikopol district, which regularly suffers from brutal strikes by the invaders.
Details of the Enemy Attack and Casualties
In addition to the deceased child, two other minors—a 12-year-old boy and a 10-year-old girl—were injured in the drone attack. The head of the regional military administration reported that the injured children were promptly taken to medical facilities, where doctors are providing all necessary emergency care. The regional leadership expressed deep condolences to the family of the deceased schoolboy.Massive Strikes Across the Region
Over the past 24 hours, Russian invaders launched more than ten armed attacks on five districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region, actively using artillery systems and strike drones. The strikes targeted not only frontline areas of the Nikopol district, including Nikopol itself, Marhanets, Chervonohryhorivka, and Tomakivka communities, but also infrastructure facilities in Kryvyi Rih, Zelenodolsk, and Piatykhatky communities.Destruction of Civil Infrastructure
As a result of the barbaric shelling, significant destruction of civilian objects was recorded. In particular, a warehouse of a major logistics company was damaged in the Dnipro district, while municipal utility vehicles were destroyed or damaged in the regional center. A large-scale fire broke out in the Synelnykove district due to an enemy strike. The situation in the region remains extremely tense amid ongoing threats of further shelling.