On October 28, the Russian army unleashed heavy artillery shelling on Nikopol, Ukraine, and surrounding villages, causing extensive damage to private buildings.
On October 28, the Russian army launched heavy artillery shelling in Nikopol, and several villages in the Marganetska, Myrivka, and Chervonogririvka communes. The attack caused extensive damage to both residential and commercial properties.
The assault resulted in significant damage to multiple private houses, rendering them uninhabitable. Roofs, ceilings, walls, and windows were destroyed, and facades were heavily damaged. Additionally, farm buildings, vital for the local economy, were caught in the crossfire, requiring immediate repairs.
Three garages were damaged, leaving vehicle owners in distress, while fences providing privacy and security for residents were also destroyed. An administration building at the heart of the community faced substantial structural damage. A private enterprise's premises suffered severe damage, jeopardizing the livelihoods of its owners and employees.
Gas pumps and power lines in the area were cut off, disrupting essential services for the affected communities.
Casualty information remains unavailable as local law enforcement agencies continue to assess the full extent of the damage. The true cost of the attack is yet to be determined, but the resilience of the local residents persists as they work to rebuild their lives and communities.