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Russian drones, guided bombs strike Ukraine: train engineer killed in Dnipropetrovsk region

18 July, 2025 Friday
10:44

On Thursday evening, July 17, the Russian army launched attack drones over Ukrainian territory. Later, reports emerged of guided aerial bombs being launched as well

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Consequences of the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia region

At 5:00 a.m., the head of Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration Ivan Fedorov reported that at night the Russian aggressor attacked Zaporizhzhia district with at least 9 Shaheds. Fires broke out and non-residential buildings were destroyed.

Later it was reported that a 79-year-old man was wounded in the attack. Medics provided him with the necessary assistance.

Attack by guided bombs

According to Ivan Fedorov, at night the Russian troops attacked the Stepnohirsk community with guided bombs, killing a 64-year-old man.

The invading forces struck a residential area. Fires broke out in several multi-storey buildings.

Strike on Chuhuiv 

Mayor of Chuhuiv Halyna Minaeva reported that around 4:40 a.m. the aggressor struck one of the city's residential neighborhoods. As a result of the Russian attack, 4 people were injured and are being treated.

"Residential buildings, a family doctor's office and an educational institution were damaged. Specialized services arrived at the scene to eliminate the consequences of the attack," added Minaeva. 

Dnipropetrovsk region

According to Ukrzaliznytsia, the Russian terrorists shot at an electric locomotive in the Dnipropetrovsk region in the morning. The driver was killed and his assistant was wounded but in stable condition. 

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