Two civilians killed, five more injured in enemy shelling of Nikopol district

Two civilians were killed and five more were injured in Russian shelling of Chervonohryhorivka and Marhanets communities, Dnipropetrovsk region.

Mykola Lukashuk, the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Council, said this in a Telegram post, Ukrinform reports.

"Difficult day. Today we have two dead and five injured as a result of Russian aggression. During the day, the Russian occupying army shelled two Nikopol district’s communities with heavy artillery four times - Chervonohryhorivka and Marhanets," he wrote.

Enemy soldiers fired more than fifty projectiles at peaceful settlements. Two people were killed in Chervonohryhorivka community. Five more people were injured: men aged 57, 52, 42, 29 and 28.

"In the community, a transport company, a three-story residential building, dozens of private houses and farm buildings, a garage, cars, electricity grids were damaged," Lukashuk added.

In other districts of the region, there were no emergency situations throughout the day.

It was previously reported that Nikopol district came under enemy shelling.