Nine Russian missiles downed over Dnipropetrovsk region

Ukraine’s air defense forces shot down nine Russian cruise missiles from the sky over Dnipropetrovsk region.

That’s according to Serhii Lysak, Head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, Ukrinform reports.

"Nine cruise missiles were shot down over Dnipropetrovsk region," the official wrote on Telegram

For its part, the Prosecutor General's Office reported that two people were injured as a result of the strike targeting critical infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk region overnight Friday.

According to the inquiry, Russian servicemen, “disregarding the norms of international humanitarian law, launched a missile attack on one of the energy facilities in the Kryvyi Rih district in Dnipropetrovsk region.”

Under the procedural guidance of the local prosecutor's office, a pre-trial investigation was initiated into the violation of the laws and customs of war (Article 438 Part 1 of the Criminal Code).

Prosecutors, investigators, and experts are working at the the scene of the incident, recording evidence of yet another crime committed by enemy forces.

As reported by Ukrinform, on February 10, Serhiy Lysak, stated that a factory employee, 46, was injured in the Russian strike targeting an energy infrastructure facility in the Kryvyi Rih district.

On Friday morning, the Russians launched a massive missile attack on Ukraine’s critical infrastructure, firing off 71 cruise missiles, 61 of which were downed.