Dnipro illuminated by drone strikes: What is happening in the city
Dnipro hit by drone strikes late on November 17, with fires breaking out and electricity disrupted across the city.
Follow us on Google
Fires and power outages in Dnipro following UAV strikes
Russian drone strikes in Dnipro and nearby areas late on November 17 led to electricity problems, with severe voltage fluctuations prompting authorities to advise residents to switch off household appliances temporarily.
Head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration Vladyslav Haivanenko, urged people to follow safety rules.
“Dnipro is under a massive attack by enemy "Shahed" drones. Please stay in safe locations until the all-clear,” he wrote.
Drone strikes sparked fires across Dnipro and nearby areas. Eyewitnesses reported up to 20 explosions, primarily in the Industrial District.
“Drone attacks caused fires in Dnipro and the surrounding district. Details are being confirmed. Meanwhile, follow all safety rules. The threat is ongoing,” the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration said.