The invaders attacked Nikopol, Marhanets and other communities in the Dnipropetrovs'k region. Artillery, Grad multiple rocket launchers and kamikaze drones were used, the consequences of the attacks are being investigated.
On September 19, Russian troops launched more than 20 attacks on the Dnipropetrovs'k region. Houses, outbuildings, and power lines were damaged, but there were no casualties.
Parliament passed a resolution to rename 327 settlements with Russian and Soviet names. The names of 10 cities, numerous towns and villages in different regions of Ukraine were changed.
The Verkhovna Rada has adopted a resolution to rename 327 settlements in Ukraine. Among the changes: Druzhba became Khutir-Mykhailivskyi, Novomoskovsk became Samar, and Chervonohrad became Sheptytskyi.
At night, the enemy shelled a power facility in Sumy region, cutting off power to Sumy and part of the region. Electricity consumption decreased by 4.3%, but Ukrenergo calls for economical use in the evening.
On September 19, there are no plans to apply blackout schedules in Ukraine. Over the past 24 hours, seven regions, including Dnipropetrovs'k and Donetsk, suffered power cuts due to enemy shelling.
At night, air defense was operating in Dnipropetrovs'k region. As a result, an enemy missile was successfully shot down.
On the night of September 19, Ukraine's air defense repelled a large-scale attack. All 42 launched Shahed drones and an X-59/69 guided missile were shot down. The enemy also launched S-300/S-400 missiles at Kharkiv region.
In the Dnipropetrovs'k region, the enemy attacked Nikopol district several times with heavy artillery, Grad multiple rocket launchers and kamikaze drones. Nikopol, Marhanetska and Chervonohryhorivska communities were damaged, but no people were injured.
Russian troops shelled the Dnipropetrovs'k region, in particular Nikopol district. The attacks killed a man, wounded 4 people, including a child, and damaged residential buildings and infrastructure.
The police detained a 46-year-old man who posed as a lieutenant colonel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and extorted money from the families of the fallen soldiers. The offender received about 20% of the state payments to the families.
A 42-year-old man wounded in a Russian drone attack on Nikopol died in hospital. Earlier it was reported that two people were wounded and an administrative building was damaged as a result of the strike.
Three people, including a 9-year-old boy, were injured as a result of the artillery shelling of Marhanets. Cars, shops and residential buildings were damaged, and the consequences of the attack are being investigated.
Valentyn Reznichenko, the former head of the Dnipro RSA, was released on bail of UAH 30 million. He is suspected of mismanagement of road repairs, which caused damage to the community in the amount of over UAH 286 million.
A Russian drone strike on Nikopol wounded two people, their condition is serious. An administrative building was damaged, said the head of the Dnipropetrovsk RMA, Sergey Lysak.
Cyberpolice detained a 25-year-old hacker from Kamianske who hacked about 10,000 email accounts. The offender was selling stolen personal and financial data on the darknet.
On September 18, Ukraine does not plan to apply blackout schedules. Electricity imports from Poland, Slovakia, Romania, Hungary, and Moldova are expected to reach a maximum capacity of 1,510 MW at certain times.
Over the past day, hostile shelling damaged civilian energy infrastructure in 8 regions of Ukraine. Blackouts and fires were reported, and some of the damage has been repaired.
On the evening of September 17, Russian troops attacked the Chervonohryhorivka community with a drone. At night, air defense forces shot down a reconnaissance drone over the Dnipropetrovs'k region, with no casualties.
On September 18, short-term rains and thunderstorms are expected in Ukraine, except in the northeast. The temperature at night will be 8-17°, during the day 19-24°. Northeast wind with gusts up to 15-20 m/s in the southern and eastern regions.
Russian troops shelled Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovs'k region 7 times on September 17. Heavy artillery and kamikaze drones were used, damaging an administrative building and an outbuilding, but causing no casualties.
An enemy reconnaissance drone has been destroyed in Dnipropetrovs'k region, RMA head Lysak said. Earlier, the sounds of explosions were heard in the Dnipro suburbs amid an air raid alert.
Over the past day, 371 fires broke out in Ukraine over an area of 275. 15 hectares. Most fires occurred in Odesa (36), Kharkiv (35), and Kyiv (32) regions. In Dnipropetrovska oblast, 102 fires in ecosystems were extinguished.
Russian forces shelled Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovs'k region using a kamikaze drone and artillery. An outbuilding was damaged, with no civilian casualties.
Russian troops shelled Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovs'k region with artillery and drones. A 30-year-old man was injured, and infrastructure, a recreation center, a gas pipeline and a power line were damaged.
Ukraine's Air Defense Forces have destroyed an enemy drone in the skies over Dnipropetrovs'k region. The successful interception was announced by the head of the regional council, Mykola Lukashuk, who thanked the military of the Vostok military group.
An explosion was heard in Pavlohrad, Dnipropetrovs'k region. The air force warned of a ballistic missile threat from the northeast, and air defense forces shot down two enemy missiles over the region.
Air defense forces destroyed two enemy missiles over the Dnipro region. The attacks resulted in fires, and Nikopol district was subjected to artillery and drone attacks, damaging infrastructure and private homes.
An explosion was reported in Pavlohrad, Dnipropetrovs'k region. The Air Force warned of a missile threat in Poltava, Dnipro and Zaporizhzhia regions.
The State Emergency Service reports a twofold increase in fires in Ukraine's ecosystems compared to last summer. Since the beginning of the year, 29 thousand fires have been recorded, 1200 of which were caused by enemy shelling.
