31 civilians killed due to Russian shelling, about 130 are injured in Nikopol district

Yevhen Yevtushenko, the head of the Nikopol district military administration, told Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty about this.

"Currently, unfortunately, we have sad statistics - 31 people who have died. These are civilian residents of the area who are not in any way connected with hostilities or, let's say, unfriendly actions towards the occupiers. Almost 130 people are injured. They received injuries of varying degrees of severity. These are also civilians," he noted.

According to him, many people's homes were destroyed.

"About 630 high-rise buildings were destroyed. These are different degrees of destruction, starting from broken windows, ending with holes in ceilings and walls. About 1,500 private houses were destroyed," Yevtushenko said.