In Dnipro, number of victims of russian attack increased to 23: among them 5-month-old baby

The russian federation attacked Dnipro on the night of May 18, 2026. Photo: Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration

The number of victims in Dnipro after the russian attack on the night of May 18 has increased to 23. In particular, among them are children - a 5-month-old and 10-year-old boy, as well as a 2-year-old girl.

This was reported by the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Hanzha.

"The number of victims in the city has increased to 23, including three children. Eight people have been hospitalized," the report says.

According to the head of the Regional Military Administration, a 5-month-old boy needed medical attention after a nighttime enemy attack on Dnipro, the child is receiving outpatient treatment.

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Also among the injured are a 2-year-old girl and a 10-year-old boy.

A total of eight people have been hospitalized - 5 women and 3 men. Their condition is assessed by doctors as moderate.

As a reminder, on the night of May 18, Dnipro was subjected to a combined strike: first drones were used, later missiles. Explosions were heard in various districts. According to the regional administration, a warehouse with pyrotechnic products and a residential area were hit.

Due to the consequences of the massive shelling of the Dnipropetrovsk Region on the night of May 18, train No. 79/80 Dnipro - Lviv was reduced to Kyiv, and passengers were transferred to a separate train to the final station in Lviv.

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