{"id":1394313,"date":"2026-05-18T07:51:54","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T04:51:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/russia-massively-attacked-the-dnieper-with-missiles-and-drones-18-people-injured-including-children\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T07:51:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T04:51:54","slug":"russia-massively-attacked-the-dnieper-with-missiles-and-drones-18-people-injured-including-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/russia-massively-attacked-the-dnieper-with-missiles-and-drones-18-people-injured-including-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia massively attacked the Dnieper with missiles and drones: 18 people injured, including children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Russian forces launched a massive attack on the Dnipro with missiles and drones, striking residential areas and civilian infrastructure. The attack caused fires in the Dnipro, trapped people in their homes, and injured 18 people.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/dnipropetrovskaODA\/29488\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">was reported by<\/a> the head of the Dnipropetrovsk OVA, Oleksandr Ganzha.<\/p>\n<p> During the air alert, air defense forces were working in Dnipro. Initially, a fire was reported on the roof of a multi-story building due to an attack by Russian troops. Later, it became known that the Russians had launched a missile strike on the city. Previously, one of the hits fell on a residential area.<\/p>\n<p> The attack caused several fires in Dnipro. People were trapped in one of the houses, and emergency services were working on the scene. Also, in the Dnipro district, Russian troops hit a warehouse with pyrotechnic products. A fire broke out at the facility.<\/p>\n<p> Rescuers extinguished a fire on the roof of a 24-story building. According to official information, there were no injuries in this building.<\/p>\n<p> Initially, <strong>3 people were reported injured<\/strong> . One man was hospitalized in moderate condition, two more people were receiving outpatient treatment. Later, <strong>the number of injured increased to 9 people<\/strong> . A 10-year-old boy required medical attention. Another 4 people were hospitalized.<\/p>\n<p> Later, the authorities clarified that <strong>18 people were injured<\/strong> in the attack in Dnipro, including <strong>a 2-year-old girl and a 10-year-old boy<\/strong> . The children are undergoing outpatient treatment. 8 people were hospitalized. Among them are 4 women and 4 men. Doctors assess their condition as moderate. <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/telegram.org\/js\/telegram-widget.js?23\" data-telegram-post=\"dnipropetrovskaODA\/29496\" data-width=\"100%\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p> In addition to Dnipro, 5 more districts of Dnipropetrovsk region were hit by Russian strikes. In total, 26 people were injured in the region:<\/p>\n<ul><\/p>\n<li> In the Dnipro district, the attack caused a fire, damaged private homes and cars. Two women were injured, one of whom, 76 years old, was hospitalized.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li> A house, an administrative building, and a car were on fire in the Samarivskyi district. An agricultural company was also damaged.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li> In Kryvyi Rih, a company and infrastructure facilities were damaged. Two men, aged 36 and 40, were injured.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li> Residential buildings and cars were damaged in the Kamiansky district. A 74-year-old woman will be treated as an outpatient.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li> Homes were damaged in the Synelnyky district. A 65-year-old man was hospitalized in moderate condition.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li> In Nikopol region, the communities of Chervonohryhorivska, Myrivska, Pokrovska, and Marhanetska were under attack. A gas station was damaged there, and women aged 32 and 46 were injured.<\/li>\n<p><\/ul>\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 forces launched a massive attack on the Dnipro with missiles and drones, striking residential areas and civilian infrastructure. The attack caused fires in the Dnipro, trapped people in their homes, and injured 18 people. This was reported by the head of the Dnipropetrovsk OVA, Oleksandr Ganzha. During the air alert, air defense forces were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":1394306,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76874,76871,76872],"class_list":["post-1394313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-war","category-news-2","category-news-feed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1394313","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\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1394313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1394313\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1394306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1394313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1394313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}