Drone strike hits Dnipro business centre, debris falls on car park
A Russian drone struck a business centre in central Dnipro overnight on Saturday, setting its roof on fire and scattering debris onto a council car park.
Incidents in this story
- Dnipro · overnight Saturday: Drone hit business centre in Dnipro, roof caught fire
- Dnipro · overnight Saturday: Residential building also hit in Dnipro the same night
A Russian drone struck a business centre in the centre of Dnipro, Ukraine, overnight on Saturday, setting the building's roof on fire, Ukrainian outlet Censor.net reported. Debris from the strike fell onto a car park used by the city council, Censor.net and Moldovan outlet Moldova 1 reported.
The strike was part of a wider wave of Russian attacks reported across Ukraine on Saturday, which also hit Kyiv's Northern Bridge for a third consecutive day and a cargo ship in the Odesa region, Moldova 1 reported.
Moldova 1 reported that four people were injured in strikes on a residential building and the business centre in Dnipro the same night, without saying how many were hurt at each location. The figure has not been independently confirmed.
What we know
- A Russian drone hit a business centre in central Dnipro overnight on Saturday, setting its roof on fire, Censor.net reported
- Debris from the strike fell onto a car park used by Dnipro's city council
- The strike was part of a wider wave of Russian attacks across Ukraine reported the same night
Not yet confirmed
- Moldova 1 reported four people were injured in strikes on a residential building and the business centre in Dnipro, without specifying numbers for each site
- A nationwide tally describing "dead and dozens injured" from the night's attacks, cited by Moldova 1, has not been independently confirmed
Why it matters for Europe
Dnipro is one of Ukraine's largest cities and a logistics and manufacturing hub away from the front line. The strike adds to a pattern of Russian attacks reaching deep into Ukrainian cities this week, alongside repeated strikes on Kyiv's bridges.
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Questions and answers
- Was anyone injured in the Dnipro business centre strike?
- Casualties have not been confirmed; Moldova 1 reported four people hurt in strikes on a residential building and the business centre combined, without a breakdown.
- What else was hit in Saturday's Russian attacks?
- The same night, Russian strikes hit Kyiv's Northern Bridge for a third consecutive day and a cargo ship in the Odesa region, Moldova 1 reported.
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