At night, the Russian army again shelled the cities of Ukraine, Kharkov, Nikolaev and Nikopol were under shelling. There are wounded and dead, local authorities report on social networks.
As the head of the Dnepropetrovsk Regional Military Administration (OVA) Valentin Reznichenko stated on his Telegram channel, Russia fired from "Grad" residential areas in the Nikopol district, from barrel artillery – the Krivoy Rog district.
“In Nikopol, 20 arrivals of rockets. Three townspeople are wounded. One of them, a 58-year-old man, is in the hospital. In the city, 11 five-story buildings, up to 40 private houses, a kindergarten and a children's art house were mutilated. The gas pipeline, water supply and electricity network were put out of action. Several thousand people without electricity. Emergency teams are on the job."
As a result of rocket attacks on Nikolaev on August 6, two people were seriously injured and residential buildings were damaged, Vitaly Kim, the head of the OVA, said on Telegram. According to him, on August 5, the Russian occupiers also fired at the residential areas of the Ship District of Nikolaev, it is known about 21 wounded, including a 13-year-old teenager. One person died. 21 private houses were damaged.
The head of the Kharkiv OVA, Oleg Sinegubov , announced missile attacks on the Industrial and Sloboda districts of Kharkov. The missiles were fired from Belgorod, the targets were infrastructure facilities, Sinegubov stressed.
In addition, the head of the Donetsk OVA, Pavel Kirilenko , reported the death of five people over the past day due to the actions of the Russian army. Two people died in Opytny, one in Avdiivka, one in Soledar and another in Pervomaisky. 14 people were injured.
On the night of August 3-4, the Russian military fired at Nikopol, as the head of the Dnepropetrovsk OVA Valentin Reznichenko said, 60 rockets from Gradov flew into the residential areas of the city. They broke two power lines, as a result of which more than 3 thousand residents of Nikopol were left without electricity. The Russian army has been shelling the Dnepropetrovsk region on a regular basis since mid-July. Thus, as a result of a missile strike on the Dnieper on July 15, four people were killed , 16 people were injured, and another 7 people ended up in the hospital. On July 18, in the Sinelnikovsky district of the Dnepropetrovsk region, a Russian missile attack destroyed warehouses with five thousand tons of grain.