Enemy attacked Nikopol district: one killed and destruction

At night, the enemy attacked Vasylkivska and Pokrovska AHs, Pavlohrad and Nikopol

Dnipropetrovska oblast. On the night of 12 November, the Russian occupiers carried out a series of attacks with drones and artillery by territory Vasylkivska, Pokrovska, Pavlohradska and Nikopolska hromadas, reports Dnipropetrovs'k OVA.

As a result of the impacts a man died, Several other people were injured.

«The enemy fired with kamikaze drones and cannon artillery everywhere. Nikopol district suffered the most,» the regional administration said.

Consequences of the shelling

As a result of the attacks Infrastructure, private businesses, vehicles and residential buildings were damaged.
Rescuers are working at the impact sites, eliminating the consequences of the shelling and helping the affected residents.

According to preliminary data, some of the drones were shot down by air defence forces, However, several hits caused significant damage in Nikopol and surrounding villages.

Context.

Nikopol district remains one of the of the most shelled areas of Ukraine due to its proximity to the temporarily occupied left bank of the Dnipro River.
The Russian army regularly uses Shahed drones“ and artillery from the territory of Zaporizhzhya region, The Russians are trying to destabilise the situation in the rear communities.

Energy and utilities are working on restoration of electricity and water supply in the affected areas.