Russian forces launched a missile attack on Ukraine during the night of April 18-19, with explosions heard in Dnipro city and Odesa Oblast.

A series of explosions were heard in the city of Dnipro, and an explosion occurred in Odesa Oblast during a Russian missile attack on the night of 18-19 April.

Russian troops launched heavy attacks on Ukrainian transport infrastructure in the Dnipropetrovsk region on April 19 and may intend to repeat and expand these strikes in the coming weeks

Russia launched a total of 36 missiles and drones overnight, targeting Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk and Odesa oblasts

Russian missile attacks on Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region early morning Friday, April 19 killed at least eight people, including three children.

On the night of 19 April, Russian forces conducted a massive shelling of Ukraine resulting in significant destruction in Dnipro and the Dnipropetrovsk region.