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The occupiers attacked two districts of Dnipropetrovsk region with artillery and drones

UA NEWS 18 February 2026 09:12
The occupiers attacked two districts of Dnipropetrovsk region with artillery and drones

 On the night of 18 February, the enemy carried out a massive bombardment of the Nikopol and Pavlohrad districts of Dnipropetrovsk region.

The consequences of the aggression were officially reported by the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, Oleksandr Hanzha.

For strikes on civilian infrastructure, Russian terrorists used heavy artillery, Grad multiple rocket launch systems, and strike drones.

According to him, residential areas and social facilities in several communities of the region came under fire.

The most severe destruction in Pavlohrad district occurred in the Troitska community, where shells damaged a private enterprise, an administrative building, and a local gymnasium. In addition, private houses and cars belonging to residents were damaged by blast waves and debris.

In Nikopol district, the epicentre of the attacks was the Chervonohryhorivska community, where 11 private homes and farm buildings were affected. The Pokrovska community was also hit by enemy strikes, with the scale of damage still being assessed.

Earlier, Russian drones had massively attacked civilian infrastructure in Sumy. They also targeted homes with drones in the Okhtyrka district.

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