Main points
- Explosions were heard in Dnipro on February 5.
- Previous shelling has resulted in the destruction of infrastructure in the Dnipropetrovsk region, including private homes and businesses, as well as civilian casualties.
Explosions in the Dnieper
Explosions erupted in Dnipro in the middle of the day on February 5. The city was under the sights of enemy drones.
This is reported by correspondents of Suspilny.
What is known about the explosions in the Dnipro?
It should be noted that before that, at 2:23 p.m., the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported a UAV threat to the city. The air alert was declared at around 2:31 p.m. The sounds of explosions were heard as early as 2:45 p.m.
Later, at 3:39 p.m., another explosion thundered in Dnipro.
There is currently no official information about the possible consequences of the shelling. However, the danger continues, so we urge you to remain in shelters until the air raid warning signal is released.
Track the threat to your region using an online map
Pay attention! Read up-to-date information about alarms, missile danger, the threat of strike UAVs for all regions, explosions, as well as the consequences of Russian attacks in the Telegram channel of Channel 24.
As a reminder, on Sunday, February 1, a Russian UAV hit a private house on the outskirts of the Dnieper River. A couple died under the rubble. The victims were Natalia and Ruslan Kyslov, who had previously left the Pokrovsky district due to constant shelling. Their pets, cats and dogs, which Natalia took great care of, died along with them.
What are the consequences of the previous shelling of the Dnipro and the region?
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On the night of February 3, Russian forces launched a powerful strike on the Dnipropetrovsk region, using suicide drones and missiles. Fires broke out in several areas.
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In the Slobozhanska community of the Dniprovsk district, a car burned down and a residential building was damaged. Explosions were heard in the Rozdorska and Raivska communities of the Synelnyky district, and in Synelnyky itself – infrastructure, a private enterprise, a garage were damaged there, and a fire broke out.
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Separately, the enemy shelled the Nikopol district with the help of FPV drones and artillery. The Nikopol, Chervonogryhorivska, Pokrovska and Marhanetska communities were hit. Infrastructure, four private houses, three outbuildings and a garage were destroyed.
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In late January, Russian forces launched a strike with drones on the Dnieper River, hitting a multi-story residential building. People were injured, including a child. At the same time, a man from the apartment hit by the drone left a few minutes before the strike and miraculously survived.