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Russia's attack on Dnipro kills 4, injures 24

by Olena Goncharova March 28, 2025 11:56 PM  (Updated: ) 2 min read
Several fires broke out in the city of Dnipro late on March 28 following Russia's drone attack. (Ukraine State Emergency Service/Telegram)
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Editor's Note: This is a developing story and is being updated.

A Russian drone attack on March 28 killed four people and injured at least 24 in the city of Dnipro, sparking a large fire at a hotel and restaurant complex as well as 11 private residences.

Regional Governor Serhii Lysak said three of the wounded are in critical condition.

Over 20 drones targeted the city, though most were shot down. Several high-rises were damaged in the strike, according to local authorities. Over 150 emergency workers and 40 units were dispatched to the site of the attack.

Dnipro, Ukraine's fourth-largest city, has served as a key logistics and humanitarian hub during the full-scale war. The city has been a frequent target of intensified Russian attacks.

Ukraine has already agreed to a U.S.-proposed full 30-day ceasefire, saying on March 11 that Kyiv is ready to take such a step if Russia also agrees to the terms. So far, Russia has refused.

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