On the night of Friday, October 17, the military of the aggressor country russia massively attacked Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Region, with attack UAVs. Air defense systems were operating in the region and in the skies over Kryvyi Rih - 22 UAVs were shot down, but there were also hits. There were no casualties. The head of the city's Defense Council, Oleksandr Vilkul, reported this on his Telegram channel.
"In Kryvyi Rih, the occupiers attacked infrastructure facilities. As a result of more than 10 hits, fires broke out at the facilities. All operational services were sent to the scene. The fires were extinguished at all locations. Most importantly, thank God, there were no casualties. Other consequences of the enemy attack are being clarified, we are going around the territory," Vilkul said.
He added that as a result of the enemy attack, Avanhard, Verabove, Myrovske and 22 settlements of the Kryvyi Rih District were left without electricity. Now power engineers are doing everything possible to restore it.
"The trolleybus to Myrivske is temporarily suspended due to the power outage, but a bus has been sent to replace it. In general, all services, public transport, hospitals and social institutions in the city are working," Vilkul added.
He also said that in the Nikopol District, russians attacked Nikopol and the Pokrovsk community with heavy artillery and UAVs. Women aged 69 and 89 were injured. 3 apartment buildings, 4 private houses and 3 cars were damaged.
As the Ukrainian News agency earlier reported, on the night of October 15, the army of the aggressor state of russia massively attacked the Dnipropetrovsk Region. Energy infrastructure was damaged in the Synelnykove District, and destruction was recorded on the territory of transport and industrial enterprises.
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