Russian missile strike on Dnipro kills four, injures more than 20

29 June, 12:56 PM
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Russians attacked Dnipro on June 29 (Photo: Dnipropetrovsk OVA)

Russians attacked Dnipro on June 29 (Photo: Dnipropetrovsk OVA)

At least four people were killed in a Russian strike on Dnipro, the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration said on June 29.

Update 12:26 p.m. The number of people injured in Dnipro has risen to 21, the regional military administration said. Five men, aged 22, 33, 54, 58 and 59, are in serious condition.

Police said Russian forces struck the city with a missile.

According to local authorities, the attack hit a private enterprise.

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Earlier, regional Gov. Oleksandr Hanzha said four people had been injured in the morning strike, including a 22-year-old man who was hospitalized in critical condition.

Overnight into Monday, June 29 (from 6 p.m. on June 28), Russian forces launched 108 Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas and Parodiya decoy drones against Ukraine.

According to the Ukrainian Air Force, air defenses had shot down or electronically suppressed 82 drones over northern, southern and eastern Ukraine as of 8 a.m. The military also reported 25 drone strikes at 11 locations, while debris from intercepted drones fell at four locations.

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