{"id":1382623,"date":"2026-04-16T08:33:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T05:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/russia-massively-attacked-dnipro-odessa-and-kharkiv-there-are-dead-and-dozens-injured\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T08:33:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T05:33:10","slug":"russia-massively-attacked-dnipro-odessa-and-kharkiv-there-are-dead-and-dozens-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/russia-massively-attacked-dnipro-odessa-and-kharkiv-there-are-dead-and-dozens-injured\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia massively attacked Dnipro, Odessa and Kharkiv: there are dead and dozens injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Russian occupation forces are attacking Ukrainian cities with missiles and drones for the second day in a row. On the night of Thursday, April 16, Dnipro, Odesa, and Kharkiv came under attack. There are deaths, dozens of wounded, and significant destruction.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> In <strong>Dnipro,<\/strong> a night attack caused fires in several places at once. A five-story building was damaged, a private house was partially destroyed. Residential buildings, garages, and cars were on fire, and an educational institution was also damaged. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_04_02_22.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1382592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_04_02_22.jpg 800w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_04_02_22-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_04_02_22-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_04_02_22-650x488.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_04_02_23.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1382595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_04_02_23.jpg 800w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_04_02_23-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_04_02_23-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_04_02_23-650x488.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p> According to regional authorities, three people died and 34 were injured. 14 victims remain in hospitals, five of them in serious condition. The people have been diagnosed with head injuries, shrapnel wounds, and acubarotrauma. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_04_08_17.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1382598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_04_08_17.jpg 800w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_04_08_17-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_04_08_17-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_04_08_17-650x488.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p> Several waves of attacks were heard in <strong>Odessa<\/strong> overnight. The city was hit by missiles and attack drones. Seven people are known to have died and 11 more were injured. Medics are providing all necessary assistance. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_07_00_31__2_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"504\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1382601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_07_00_31__2_.jpg 800w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_07_00_31__2_-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_07_00_31__2_-768x484.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_07_00_31__2_-650x410.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p> Infrastructure facilities and a residential building in the Khadzhibeyskyi district were damaged. The blast wave broke out more than 300 windows in various buildings. There is also damage to one of the parks in the Primorskyi district. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_07_00_33__2_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"452\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1382604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_07_00_33__2_.jpg 452w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_07_00_33__2_-226x300.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/p>\n<p> In <strong>Kharkiv,<\/strong> Russian drones hit residential areas. In the Industrial District, a drone hit a yard near a high-rise building, setting cars on fire. In the Nemyshlyansky District, two elderly people were injured \u2014 a 66-year-old man and a 77-year-old woman. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_06_07_45.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1382607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_06_07_45.jpg 800w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_06_07_45-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_06_07_45-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_06_07_45-650x434.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_06_07_45__2_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1382610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_06_07_45__2_.jpg 800w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_06_07_45__2_-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_06_07_45__2_-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_06_07_45__2_-650x434.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p> In the morning, the city was attacked again: after a drone strike, a private house caught fire, and there were injuries. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_06_07_44.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1382613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_06_07_44.jpg 800w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_06_07_44-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_06_07_44-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_06_07_44-650x434.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p> Rescuers and medics are working on the ground, eliminating the consequences of the attacks and helping people. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_06_07_45__3_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1382616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_06_07_45__3_.jpg 800w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_06_07_45__3_-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_06_07_45__3_-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026_04_16_06_07_45__3_-650x434.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p> As reported, on the night of Thursday, April 16, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/rf-vdaryla-po-kyievu-raketamy-ie-zhertvy-i-desiatky-postrazhdalykh\/\">Russian occupation forces launched a missile strike on Kyiv.<\/a> There were deaths and injuries, and there was destruction and fires in several areas of the city.<\/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>Russian occupation forces are attacking Ukrainian cities with missiles and drones for the second day in a row. On the night of Thursday, April 16, Dnipro, Odesa, and Kharkiv came under attack. There are deaths, dozens of wounded, and significant destruction. In Dnipro, a night attack caused fires in several places at once. A five-story [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":1382589,"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-1382623","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\/1382623","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=1382623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1382623\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1382589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1382623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1382623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}