{"id":1382133,"date":"2026-04-15T08:21:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T05:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/russia-launched-a-massive-strike-on-ukrainian-cities-details-of-the-night-attack\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T08:21:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T05:21:23","slug":"russia-launched-a-massive-strike-on-ukrainian-cities-details-of-the-night-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/russia-launched-a-massive-strike-on-ukrainian-cities-details-of-the-night-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia launched a massive strike on Ukrainian cities: details of the night attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>On the night of Wednesday, April 15, Russian occupation forces launched a massive attack on several regions of Ukraine. The Dnipro, Zaporizhia, Sumy, and Odessa regions were hit. There were deaths, injuries, and significant destruction.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> In Dnipro, the city center was hit. A high-rise building was damaged, and an administrative building also caught fire.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cAt night, the Russians attacked the very center of Dnipro. A 9-story new building was damaged. The administrative building is still burning,\u201d said Oleksandr Ganzha, head of the OVA. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1200_0_1776226718-5076-1024x567.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"567\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1382117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1200_0_1776226718-5076-1024x567.webp 1024w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1200_0_1776226718-5076-300x166.webp 300w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1200_0_1776226718-5076-768x425.webp 768w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1200_0_1776226718-5076-650x360.webp 650w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1200_0_1776226718-5076.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p> One victim, a 29-year-old woman, is reported to be injured. She is receiving medical care. At the same time, air defense forces shot down several enemy drones over the region.<\/p>\n<p> Tragic consequences were recorded in Zaporizhia and the region. Two people died there. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1200_0_1776227692-2338-1024x684.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1382120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1200_0_1776227692-2338-1024x684.webp 1024w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1200_0_1776227692-2338-300x201.webp 300w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1200_0_1776227692-2338-768x513.webp 768w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1200_0_1776227692-2338-650x434.webp 650w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1200_0_1776227692-2338.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p> \u201cAt around five in the morning, the enemy struck Zaporizhia\u2026 Unfortunately, a 74-year-old kiosk saleswoman was killed,\u201d said Ivan Fedorov, head of the OVA.<\/p>\n<p> In Sumy, a drone hit an industrial zone in the city. While extinguishing the fire, the Russians struck again.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;While extinguishing the fire, the enemy struck again at the place where the rescuers were working,&#8221; the State Emergency Service reported.<\/p>\n<p> Port infrastructure in the Odessa region was under attack. The hits caused fires, damaged warehouses and administrative buildings. According to preliminary data, there were no casualties. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1200_0_1776228896-4254-1024x684.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1382123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1200_0_1776228896-4254-1024x684.webp 1024w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1200_0_1776228896-4254-300x201.webp 300w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1200_0_1776228896-4254-768x513.webp 768w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1200_0_1776228896-4254-650x434.webp 650w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1200_0_1776228896-4254.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p> Izmail was also hit by a massive drone attack. They are currently recording the consequences of the shelling and assessing the extent of the destruction.<\/p>\n<p> The consequences of the night attack are being clarified. Rescuers and all services continue to work on the scene.<\/p>\n<p> As a reminder, the day before, President Volodymyr <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/unochi-rf-mozhe-masovano-vdaryty-po-ukraini-zelenskyy\/\">Zelensky reported on a possible massive air attack on Ukraine by the Russian Federation on the night of April 15.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the night of Wednesday, April 15, Russian occupation forces launched a massive attack on several regions of Ukraine. The Dnipro, Zaporizhia, Sumy, and Odessa regions were hit. There were deaths, injuries, and significant destruction. In Dnipro, the city center was hit. A high-rise building was damaged, and an administrative building also caught fire. \u201cAt [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":1382127,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76874],"class_list":["post-1382133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1382133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1382133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1382133\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1382127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1382133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1382133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}