The Russian army shelled Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk region last night, a minor was killed and three people were injured, the head of the regional military administration, Serhiy Lysak, reported.

"A 16-year-old girl was killed in Nikopol due to Russian shelling. The State Emergency Service workers pulled her out from under the rubble of a damaged house. Unfortunately, she received injuries incompatible with life," he wrote in Telegram on Monday.

According to him, three people were injured. "The victims have shrapnel wounds. A 79-year-old man was taken to hospital. His condition is moderate." Two people – a man and a woman – received medical care and refused hospitalization.

Lysak specified that the occupiers fired almost a dozen shells, there is destruction, in particular, private residential buildings were destroyed.