Dnipro regional defense command reported a single explosion in the early afternoon, though by evening the cause and nature of the blast remained unclear.
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Dnipro regional defense command reported a single explosion in the early afternoon, though by evening the cause and nature of the blast remained unclear.
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More than 100 rockets were fired at Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk region, wounding six and damaging almost 40 buildings, gas pipelines and power lines.
Russia fired more than one hundred shells at Nikopol, injuring a mother and child.
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Source story: day-231a-2023-02-13