Russian troops launch missile strike on Dnipro - mayor

Russian forces have launched a missile strike on Dnipro.

Dnipro Mayor Borys Filatov said this in a statement posted on Facebook, Ukrinform reports.

"It seems there was a missile strike. There is already an understanding of where [the missile struck]. Don't post any photos. Don't overload the phones of government agencies with meaningless messages 'There was an explosion.' We are waiting for an official announcement from the military administration," he wrote.

Earlier reports said that Russian invaders used phosphorus munitions in the town of Marinka in the Donetsk region on March 30.