Russian strikes hit Dnipropetrovsk region nearly 20 times, two injured

Russian forces carried out nearly 20 strikes on two districts of Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region on February 26, using drones and artillery, regional authorities announced.

The Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration said two people were injured in the attacks and have been hospitalized. The information was confirmed by the head of the administration Oleksandr Hanzha.

In Kryvyi Rih, the strikes damaged a five-story residential building, a fire station unit and a vehicle. In the Zelenodolsk municipality of Kryvyi Rih district, solar panels were destroyed.

Further shelling was reported in the Nikopol district, including the district centre as well as the Marhanets and Pokrov communities. Authorities said private homes and vehicles sustained damage in those areas.

By Vafa Guliyeva