A three-year-old child was among the victims: the Russian Federation shelled Nikopol from Grads

On the night of July 20, the Russian military shelled Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk region.

Updated at 08.19. The head of the regional military administration, Valentyn Reznichenko, noted that the Russian Federation deliberately fired more than 30 rockets from Grads at the residential area of ​​the city.

According to preliminary information, two people died, nine were injured.

Six victims are in the hospital, including four children.

– The youngest injured person is only three years old! Three years! The child was sleeping at home when the Russian scumbags hit from Grads, – says Valentin Reznichenko.

Three private houses were completely destroyed by shelling, and dozens were damaged.

Currently, rescuers continue to disassemble the rubble and find out the extent of the destruction.

Undetonated ammunition is scattered around the city, so pyrotechnics are working in Nikopol.

We will remind that the head of the district military administration, Yevhen Yevtushenko, informed about the shelling of Nikopol at half past three in the morning.

The Mayor of Nikopol, Oleksandr Sayuk, urged people not to leave their shelters and not to post photos or videos on any of the possible resources.

Note that last night the Russian invaders fired up to 40 rockets at Nikopol.

As a result, two industrial enterprises were destroyed and fires broke out, as well as several private houses and power lines were damaged.

And already in the afternoon in Nikopol, the Russian army targeted the recreation base from Grads.

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Source: Yevhen Yevtushenko, Oleksandr Sayuk, Valentin Reznichenko

Photo: Valentin Reznichenko