One civilian killed, three injured as enemy shells Nikopol district

The Russian forces have shelled Nikopol district, Dnipropetrovsk region, three times since Tuesday evening, killing an 18-year-old boy.

Serhii Lysak, the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, said this in a post on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"A tragic night... Since the evening, the aggressor has shelled Nikopol district three times. They used heavy artillery to strike Nikopol, as well as Marhanets community. An 18-year-old boy died. Three more people were injured - men aged 21, 35 and 44. They suffered explosive injuries and shrapnel wounds," he wrote.

In addition, a church, five private houses, two outbuildings, a car and several power lines were damaged.

As reported by Ukrinform, a 14-year-old boy was wounded in Russia’s shelling of Kupiansk, Kharkiv region.

Photo: Telegram / Serhii Lysak