Russia attacked Dnipropetrovsk region: 2 dead

Katerina Melnychenko
Katerina Melnychenko Deputy Editor-in-Chief
Russia attacked Dnipropetrovsk region: 2 dead
photo National Police of Ukraine
Two people were killed and two others were injured as a result of Russian attacks in the Dnipropetrovsk region on 2 March. The police are documenting the consequences of the shelling.

This was reported by the National Police of Ukraine.


On the morning of 2 March, in the Synelnykivskyi district, the enemy attacked one of the villages in the Pokrovska community with KABs. The strike hit a private house where a police officer from the Synelnykivskyi RUP Police Station No. 5 lived. The building was completely destroyed, and the man died under the rubble. During the air strike, another private house was destroyed and four were damaged.

The Malomykhailivska community was also attacked with an FPV drone. A 66-year-old man riding a moped suffered injuries to his arms and legs and died from his wounds.

In the Kryvyi Rih district, attacks using unmanned aerial vehicles were recorded over the past day. The communities of Zelenodolsk and Karpivka, as well as the cities of Kryvyi Rih and Apostolove, came under fire. The facade of a building and two enterprises were damaged. There were no casualties.

 

Russian troops carried out more than 90 strikes in the Nikopol district yesterday. At around 7:30 a.m., a drone struck a private home in one of the villages of the Myrivska community. Two women, aged 40 and 42, suffered shrapnel wounds. They were taken to hospital.

In addition to FPV drones, the enemy used artillery and multiple launch rocket systems. Nikopol, Marganets, and villages in the Marganets and Pokrovsk communities were shelled. Civilian vehicles, a five-storey building, private homes, and farm buildings were damaged.

Information on the facts of war crimes has been entered into the Unified Register of Pre-trial Investigations under Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. Investigative and operational groups recorded damage to civilian infrastructure and collected material evidence.

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