A Russian first-person view (FPV) drone struck a minibus in Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk region, on Friday, killing two people and injuring 13 others, including two children, regional officials said.
Oleksandr Hanzha, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, said the vehicle was damaged in the attack. Among the wounded were two 12-year-old girls, who were hospitalized in a moderate condition.
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Five adults were also being treated in medical facilities. Two men aged 54 and 43, as well as a 46-year-old woman, were reported to be in a serious condition. The remaining injured people were expected to receive outpatient treatment.
Nikopol, located across the Dnipro River from the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, has been repeatedly targeted by Russian drone and artillery attacks.
The Dnipropetrovsk regional administration said Russian forces attacked Nikopol and Synelnykove districts nearly 40 times throughout the day using drones and artillery.
In neighboring Zaporizhzhia region, Russian forces also struck the regional capital, Zaporizhzhia, on Friday. Regional governor Ivan Fedorov said the number of wounded there rose to nine. Ukraine’s State Emergency Service said Russian drones caused fires, damaged a building and set several cars ablaze.
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