💥 Attack

Russia launched an IRBM with MIRV warheads at Dnipro, nominally targeting the Yuzhmash facility but scattering sub-warheads across southern suburbs, killing two civilians.

Dnipro, Dnipropetrovsk
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Stefan Korshak (Substack) Institute for the Study of War Ukrinform Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post UNIAN Censor.NET

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Source Reports

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Russia launched an IRBM with MIRV warheads at Dnipro, nominally targeting the Yuzhmash facility but scattering sub-warheads across southern suburbs, killing two civilians.

Russian forces conducted a complex strike against critical infrastructure and industrial enterprises in Dnipro City using multiple missile types including an experimental medium-range ballistic missile with reentry vehicles

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Early in the morning, the aggressor launched a massive attack on the region. Details on the consequences are being clarified. Currently, we know of damage to an industrial enterprise in Dnipro. Additionally, two fires broke out in the city.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Russia used an intercontinental ballistic missile during a missile attack on the city of Dnipro on 21 November.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russia first launched the weapon in an attack against Dnipro on Nov. 21.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Six blocks, likely decoys or inert warheads, were observed falling over Dnipro at approximately 5:17 a.m.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Russia struck Dnipro with the Oreshnik missile system, a new medium-range ballistic missile with a non-nuclear hypersonic warhead

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

This was the first combat use of an ICBM in world history

Censor.NET → Source tone: likely

Russian troops launched an intercontinental ballistic missile strike against Dnipro on 21 November 2024.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

The strike resulted in two injuries and fires.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:30.505Z

Source story: day-1004-2024-11-24