Three women injured in Russian attacks on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Three women were injured during a series of Russian drone and artillery attacks on the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast in Ukraine.
On February 19, Ukrainian officials reported that Russian forces carried out approximately 40 attacks on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, resulting in injuries to three women. The attacks were executed using drones, artillery, and aerial bombs, primarily targeting various districts including Nikopol, Myrove, Pokrovsk, and Marhanets. One of the injured women was treated on an outpatient basis immediately following the incident. In the Synelnykove district, both Pokrovsk and Vasylkivka hromadas faced assaults, with two women sustaining injuries severe enough to require hospitalization. The attacks not only caused injuries but also resulted in significant damage to infrastructure, including fires in administrative buildings and the destruction of vehicles. The situation highlights the ongoing conflict in the region and its direct impact on civilians. As violence continues to escalate in the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, local authorities emphasize the urgent need for increased vigilance and protective measures for residents. The repeated assaults underscore the continued threat posed by Russian military operations and the pressing humanitarian issues arising from the conflict, including healthcare access for those injured during these attacks.