The Russian army carried out a missile attack on the private sector on the outskirts of Dnipro, there are dead and wounded

, 21:26, 18.10.2023
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According to the head of the Chancellery of the President, Andriy Yermak, a 31-year-old woman died as a result of a rocket attack in the Dnipro region. Later it turned out that she was the mother.

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The Russian army carried out a missile attack on the private sector on the outskirts of Dnipro, there are dead and wounded

Destruction in Ukraine after Tuesday's rocket attacks

The Russian army attacked private houses in the Dnipro Oblast.

This was announced by the head of the regional military administration in Dnipro, Serhiy Lysak.

According to preliminary data, one person died. Three people are injured. The effects of the attack are being investigated. As of 10 a.m., six houses were known to have been damaged.

According to the head of the Chancellery of the President, Andriy Yermak, a 31-year-old woman died as a result of a rocket attack in the Dnipro region. Later it turned out that she was the mother of two children - a 13-year-old and a one-and-a-half-year-old girl.

Yuri, the father of the deceased woman, claims that he was at work near his home at the time of the explosion.

"I was running away, even the lock of the gate was torn out. I get up, take this part, it's still hot. I don't remember where my landlady is with the baby in her arms. My granddaughter was already there. She's crying, she says: "Run home"

he said.

Yuri says that his deceased daughter and her family moved to him during a full-scale war. She says she thought it would be safer outside the city.

“Basically, my daughter, my husband, two grandchildren, my wife and me. I just couldn't imagine what it was... Who would have thought it was in my backyard"

the man says.

At 11 a.m., the number of people injured by the rocket attack in Dnipro increased to four. According to the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Ihor Klymenko, eight private houses were damaged.

According to detailed information from OVA head Serhiy Lysak, three women aged 56, 65 and 75 and a 35-year-old man were injured in the attack in the Dnieper Oblast. Three of them are in hospital in a moderate condition.

Rescue operations are underway at the site of the rocket attack in the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, reported the State Emergency Service of Ukraine. As of 11:40, it is known that a private house and a barn were completely destroyed, 21 houses, 11 farm buildings, a car and a gas pipeline were damaged.

Five police investigation and operational teams are documenting the effects of a rocket attack on the outskirts of the Dnieper. Explosives experts are examining the area. A citizens' appeals reception point was established on site. According to the regional police, psychologists are providing help to the residents.

What the witnesses say

Serhiy, a resident of Obukhivka, was one hundred meters from the epicenter of the explosion. As he says: he immediately rushed to help the injured and extinguished the flames.

"We heard a loud whistle, 100 meters away, there was a bang. We quickly went to look for help, maybe we needed help there. The gas was making a lot of noise, we were making wooden sticks, we were beating them up. The fire was extinguished, the men were giving us buckets. They started running around the houses, and I went into the house. a small house, and there was a baby cot there. And the young woman... well, horror, just horror"

said Serhiy Suspilna.

Nela's house is destroyed by rubble. The woman claims that what saved her was the fact that she and her family were inside the house behind two walls during the attack.

“Tiles are broken almost everywhere, walls are broken, everything is broken. This is the work of Russian bastards"

the woman said.

#Dnipro#Russian Agression#Serhiy Lysak

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