The airport within the central Ukrainian metropolis of Dnipro has been utterly destroyed in contemporary Russian shelling, an area official stated Sunday.

“There has been another attack on Dnipro airport. There is nothing left of it. The airport itself and the infrastructure around it has been destroyed. Rockets keep flying and flying,” the pinnacle of the town’s navy administration, Valentin Reznichenko, stated on Telegram.

He added that authorities have been looking for to make clear details about victims.  

Reznichenko stated assaults on the town, which lies on the banks of Dnieper River, intensified on Sunday.

The industrial metropolis of 1 million folks has been focused by Russian forces for the reason that Russian invasion however has to date been spared main destruction.

The announcement got here as Ukraine, which rebuffed a Russian offensive on Kyiv, anticipates a renewed Kremlin assault on the east and south of the nation.

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