Russian drone hits car in Nikopol, killing twelve-year old girl and severely injuring a four-year-old
In addition, a four-year-old girl is in the hospital fighting for her life in the aftermath of the Russian attack on the city.
A Russian drone hit a civilian car in Nikopol, in the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, killing a twelve-year-old girl and a woman of 25.
As reported by the head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast administration Serhii Lysak, the attack also injured two people: a four-year-old girl, who is in serious condition, and a 25-year-old man. The girl suffered shrapnel wounds to her head, hand and forearm.
”The victims were hospitalized. The child is in serious condition. Both are being provided with all necessary medical care,” Lysak reported.
According to Lysak, Russian attacks around Nikopol and Chervonohryhorivka continued in the evening and at night: volleys from Grad MLRSs (self-propelled 122mm multiple rocket launchers), artillery shelling, and kamikaze drone raids. A gas service vehicle was damaged in the attack.
Nikopol is a city in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, which the Russian army is constantly shelling from the other, occupied bank of the former Kakhovka reservoir.
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