
The aftermath of the Russian artillery strike in Nikopol, southeastern Ukraine.
Credit: Serhii Lysak/Telegram.
Russian artillery strike damaged residential buildings and injured four people in Nikopol (Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, southeastern Ukraine), Serhii Lysak, the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Administration, reported.

The aftermath of the Russian artillery strike in Nikopol, southeastern Ukraine.
Credit: Serhii Lysak/Telegram.
Rescuers pulled out a 72-year-old man and a woman from the rubble and hospitalized them, Lysak said. Two more elderly people got slightly wounded: an 87-year-old man and a 74-year-old woman.
Artillery shells damaged 13 private houses, two outbuildings, and a car in the town of Nikopol. The rescue operation is ongoing. More people may be trapped under the rubble.
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