Russian Strikes Kill 3, Hit Gas Stations and Civilian Sites in Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia Regions

Russia launched the overnight attack on Ukraine using drones, missiles, and guided bombs, killing at least 3 people and injuring over dozen. In the Dnipropetrovsk region, drone strikes hit 5 gas stations and damaged railway infrastructure, while in Zaporizhzhia 7 guided bombs struck civilian areas.

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Russian Strikes Kill 3, Hit Gas Stations and Civilian Sites in Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia Regions

Russian forces launched overnight strikes across southeastern Ukraine, killing at least three people and wounding more than a dozen as drones hit gas stations in the Dnipropetrovsk region and guided bombs struck civilian areas in Zaporizhzhia.

Russia attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region with drones early Wednesday, July 1, damaging five gas stations.

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The head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration (OVA), Oleksandr Hanzha, said one woman was killed and three others were wounded.

“One woman was killed, three were wounded. The enemy attacked five gas stations in the region overnight. One of the wounded is in the hospital, while two women are being treated as outpatients after receiving medical care,” he wrote on Telegram.

He added that equipment was damaged and fires broke out at all strike sites.

According to Hanzha, Ukrainian air defenses shot down 11 attack drones over the region overnight.

Meanwhile, Ukrzaliznytsia reported late on June 30 that a Russian drone hit an electric locomotive in the region.

The company said its monitoring group detected the threat in advance and warned the locomotive crew, allowing them to stop the train and take shelter. No injuries were reported.

Experts are currently assessing the extent of the damage. Ukrzaliznytsia warned that delays and schedule changes for some suburban trains are possible.

On the evening of June 30, Russian forces also launched a massive strike on Zaporizhzhia using guided aerial bombs (KAB).

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Russian Guided Bombs Strike Zaporizhzhia, Killing 2 and Injuring 16

Russian forces launched a barrage of guided aerial bombs at Zaporizhzhia on Sunday morning, killing and injuring civilians in a residential area.

The head of the Zaporizhzhia OVA, Ivan Fedorov, said Russian forces dropped seven guided bombs on the city within 90 minutes.

At least two people were killed and 15 others, aged 47 to 87, sought medical assistance for shrapnel wounds, contusions, and other injuries. A 76-year-old woman was hospitalized in critical condition.

One of the bombs hit a kindergarten, injuring a security guard. Private homes were also damaged, and fires broke out.

According to the Ukrainian Air Force, Russia launched an overnight attack beginning at 6 p.m. on June 30 using one Iskander-M ballistic missile, one Kh-59 guided missile, and 151 drones, including Shahed attack UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles), as well as Gerbera, Italmas, and decoy drones.

The assault was repelled by aviation, air defense missile units, electronic warfare systems, unmanned systems units, and mobile fire groups.

According to preliminary data, as of 7:30 a.m., Ukrainian air defenses had shot down or suppressed 130 drones and one Kh-59 missile in the north, south, and east of the country.

Seventeen strike drones hit 16 locations, while debris from downed targets fell in four additional locations. Information on the ballistic missile’s impact is still being clarified.

No confirmed casualties or damage from the missile had been reported as of Wednesday morning.

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