Four people died in Denper after the Russian attack and 21 were injured. Ukrainian defense shot down 94 out of 172 Russian drones.
Russia sent 172 unmanned attack aircraft to Ukraine on Saturday night. Ukrainian air defense shot down 94 of them, another 69 disappeared from the radar, the Ukrainian air forces announced. Four dead and 21 injured reported from Dnipro after the Russian attack. According to DPA, TASR reports this.
The Ukrainian aviation said that most of the Russian -launched drones shot down in the “north and in the middle” of Ukraine. The specific areas or possible material damage caused by the remaining drones was not mentioned. According to the statement, the Russian forces attacked Dnepropetrovska, Kharkov and the Summer region.
There were several explosions in the city
The governor of the Dnepropetrov region Serhij Lysak said at least four people died in the Russian attack on Dnipro and another 21 suffered injuries. According to him, there was an explosion in the city, fires broke out and private houses and multi -storey buildings broke out. According to the Ukrainian authorities, more than 20 drones attacked Dnipro, but most of them were shot down.
“It was a difficult night,” Lysak said on the social network Telegram, publishing photographs of destroyed buildings and burned cars. The fire also caught the hotel and restaurant complex. Thirteen injured people, according to Lysaka, were hospitalized in the hospital.
Dnipro, the fourth largest Ukrainian city, serves as a key logistics and humanitarian node during the war in Ukraine, which Russia attacked more than three years ago. The city is repeatedly the target of Russian air attacks.