Russian forces struck three districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region nearly 50 times on Tuesday, Aug. 11, using drones, aerial guided bombs (KABs), and artillery.
A 58-year-old woman was injured in the Nikopol district and will be treated on an outpatient basis, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, Oleksandr Hanzha reported.
Nikopol district remains the hardest hit
The Nikopol, Marhanets, Chervonohryhorivka, and Pokrovsk communities continue to bear the brunt of attacks, as the area has remained one of the hardest hit since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
According to Hanzha’s report, a business, apartment buildings, and vehicles sustained damage.
Synelnykove, Dnipro districts also struck
In the Synelnykove district, the Vasylkivka community reported damage to infrastructure, private homes, and vehicles.
Separately, a fire broke out in the Slobozhanske community of the Dnipro district.
Ongoing pattern of attacks
Tuesday’s barrage is part of a broader, persistent pattern of Russian strikes on the Dnipropetrovsk region, with the area experiencing near-daily bombardment of between 40 and 70 strikes a day.
Russia continues to target civilians and civilian infrastructure, violating international humanitarian law under the Geneva Conventions.
On Monday, Aug. 10, two people were killed and five others wounded in the Dnipropetrovsk region as Russian forces struck five districts nearly 60 times.
The attack left a 57-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy dead, with several other people injured, including two teenagers aged 16 and 17.
On Aug. 3, the Kryvyi Rih district recorded the region’s highest death toll of the day, with three fatalities, including a child, and 11 people wounded, as Russia struck the Dnipropetrovsk region more than 60 times that day.
On July 30, a Russian missile strike on the village of Radushne in the Kryvyi Rih district killed an entire family of 10 people, including two parents, seven children, and an 18-month-old grandson.