Russian forces shell Nikopol region all night. 8-year-old girl is injured

This was reported by the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration Valentyn Reznichenko on Telegram.

Thus, Russian forces was terrorizing the Chervonohryhorivka and Marhanets communities of the Nikopol region all night long. They fired more than 50 shells at civilians. 

An 8-year-old girl was injured in Marhanets. She was hospitalized at night. Doctors provided assistance and the child was discharged in the morning. Up to twenty private houses and outbuildings, several cars and four power grids were damaged in the town.

In the Chervonohryhorivka community, one house was destroyed and another 20 were damaged. A dozen outbuildings and cars were damaged and 6 power lines were broken.

Text of the Telegram post:

Dnipropetrovsk region

December 22

8:05 am

8 shelling from Uragan and Grad missile systems and heavy artillery. An 8-year-old girl was injured.

Russian forces terrorized the Chervonohryhorivka and Marhanets communities of the Nikopol region all night long. They fired over 50 shells at civilians.

An 8-year-old girl was injured in Marhanets. She was hospitalized at night. Doctors provided assistance and the child was discharged in the morning.

Up to twenty private houses and outbuildings, several cars and four power grids were damaged in the town.

In the Chervonohryhorivka community, one house was destroyed and another 20 were damaged. A dozen outbuildings and cars were damaged and 6 power lines were broken.

In other districts, the night was without emergencies. And at the moment it is calm.

• On December 19, the Russian forces shelled the Dnipropetrovsk region. They fired more than 60 shells from Grad missile systems and heavy artillery at the Nikopol region. Ukrainian air defense shot down two Shahed kamikaze drones.