Five killed, 24 injured in Russian strike on Dnipro UPDATED

Five people have been killed and 24 others injured following a Russian attack on the city of Dnipro, the regional military administration (OVA) reported.

Authorities said that 21 of the injured were hospitalised, with ten reported to be in serious condition. The wounded sustained mine-explosive injuries, shrapnel wounds, lacerations, and fractures.

Later, OVA head Oleksandr Hanzha reported the death of a 40-year-old man who died in hospital, bringing the confirmed death toll to five. 

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Five people have been injured as a result of a Russian strike on the city of Dnipro in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region, the head of the regional military administration, Oleksandr Hanzha, announced.

Following the attack, a fire broke out at the site. Emergency services are currently working at the scene.

By Jeyhun Aghazada