Russian drones hit Pavlohrad: Two killed, high-rise in flames
A multi-story apartment building caught fire in Pavlohrad after Russian drone attack (Photo: Serhiy Lysak / Telegram)
Two people, including a 76-year-old woman, were killed and at least eight others were injured in a Russian drone attack on the Ukrainian city of Pavlohrad overnight, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Governor Serhiy Lysak reported on Telegram early on April 25.
Updated at 8:45 a.m.: The death toll has risen to three, including a child.
One of the wounded was hospitalized in serious condition. A 15-year-old girl is among the injured.
A multi-story apartment building caught fire. Several fires were also reported in the industrial zone of the city’s Synelnyk and Samarivskyi districts.
Eleven attack drones were shot down over the oblast.
The enemy also targeted the oblast’s two other cities, Nikopol and Marhanets, with FPV drones and Grad multiple rocket launchers.
Earlier, Kyiv City Military Administration Head Tymur Tkachenko reported that rescuers had recovered two more bodies from the rubble in the Svyatoshynskyi district, bringing the death toll of the April 24 Russian combined drone and missile attack on the Ukrainian capital to 12.
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