In Nikopol, a Russian drone hit a high-rise building – a fire broke out, the Nikopol district was also under fire

In Nikopol, on April 16, a Russian drone hit a high-rise building, which caused a fire. The Nikopol district was also under fire.

This was reported by the heads of the region and Nikopol.

According to the Dnipropetrovsk regional military administration, during April 16, the Russians struck the Nikopol district 9 times with kamikaze drones. They also shelled the district with artillery. They hit Nikopol, Marhanetska and Pokrovska communities.

An apartment in a nine-story building was occupied. Rescuers extinguished the fire. Windows were broken in other homes. Municipal enterprises and cars were also damaged. No people were injured.

More specific information about the consequences of the shelling in Nikopol was provided by the chairman, Oleksandr Sayuk.

According to him, during the day the Russians attacked the city twice with a kamikaze drone and a UAV. There were no injuries or deaths.

A multi-storey residential building and a utility company were damaged. As a result of the shelling, a fire broke out, which was extinguished by rescuers. The information is being verified.

Services in Nikopol continue to eliminate the consequences of the shelling. Utility companies are doing their job.