Ukraine says Russia strikes Dnipro with drones, missiles

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Ukraine says Russia strikes Dnipro with drones, missiles

A woman lays flowers as she commemorates a family of two adults and three children, local residents who were killed on Friday, February 9, at their house that burned in a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kharkiv, Ukraine February 12, 2024. ― Reuters pic

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Tuesday, 13 Feb 2024 9:20 AM MYT

KYIV, Feb 13 ― Ukraine's air force said Russia launched a missile and drone attack yesterday on the central city of Dnipro and the mayor said infrastructure had been hit.

Dnipro came under attack from a missile and four groups of drones approaching from the south, east and north, the air force said on the Telegram messaging app.

Air raid alerts were subsequently lifted.

Mayor Borys Filatov said infrastructure had been hit, but gave no further details.

Suspilne public television quoted the water authority as saying power cuts had closed a pumping station and supplies were cut to certain districts. ― Reuters