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Russian missile kills five in Ukraine's Dnipro, officials say

Ukrainian officials said 10 of the wounded were in serious condition as emergency crews and volunteers treated victims at the scene.

  • On Tuesday, April 14, 2026, Russian forces launched a mass overnight attack on Ukraine, striking Dnipro with a missile that killed at least five civilians and injured over two dozen others.
  • Infrastructure Minister Oleksiy Kuleba stated the victims were "simply driving down the road," while Dnipro has endured previous deadly strikes in December 2025 and March 2025.
  • Ukraine's Air Force reported that out of 129 unmanned aerial vehicles and four missiles launched, air defenses shot down or suppressed 114 drones and one guided air missile.
  • Regional governor Oleksandr Ganzha reported 25 people injured, with 21 hospitalized and 10 in critical condition; one 40-year-old man later died in the hospital.
  • The strike occurred amid broader escalation of Russian attacks targeting energy infrastructure and civilian areas, as officials emphasized urgent need for enhanced air defenses and international support.
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During the day of April 14, Russian troops attacked Dnipro, Nikopol, Krivorozhye and Sinelnikovsky districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region with rockets, drones and artillery, resulting in casualties and injuries.

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www.sme.sk broke the news in Bratislava, Slovakia on Monday, April 13, 2026.
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