Russian forces shelled a residential area in Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, overnight, causing fires and damaging infrastructure.
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Russian forces shelled a residential area of Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast overnight on Nov. 20.
Twenty high-rise buildings and homes were hit, along with gas pipelines and power lines, causing three fires.
Russian forces shelled four districts in the Dnipropetrovsk region: Chervonohrihorivka, Myrove, Marhanets, and Nikopol.
At least 40 shells landed in Nikopol residential areas, damaging buildings, gas pipelines, power lines, cars, and a vocational school dormitory.
One person, a 59-year-old man, was injured in Nikopol and treated at home.
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