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UkrainePublished: 21 June 2026 at 23:21

Russian strikes on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast injure five, including two-year-old boy

Russian forces launched over 30 attacks on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on June 21, injuring five civilians, including a two-year-old boy.

Foto: Ukrainska Pravda (EN)

Russian troops carried out more than 30 strikes on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on June 21, using drones and artillery, injuring five people, including a two-year-old boy, said Oleksandr Hanzha, Head of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration.

In the Nikopol district, the attacks targeted the city of Nikopol and the Myrove, Marhanets, Chervonohryhorivka, and Pokrovske hromadas. Houses and cars were damaged. A 55-year-old man was hospitalized in serious condition. Two women aged 71 and 29, a 39-year-old man, and the two-year-old boy will receive outpatient treatment.

In the Kryvyi Rih district, Russian forces struck the city of Kryvyi Rih and the Zelenodolsk and Shyroke hromadas. A barley field caught fire. Business premises and houses were damaged.

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