Stories from Dnipro · Ukraine
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Russia Strikes Ukrainian Military-Industrial Enterprises
Russian forces launched 124 drones across Ukraine, with 115 intercepted by air defenses. The GDELT Global Events source also reported that Russian forces struck Ukrainian cruise missile production facilities. Ukraine has successfully attacked 24 out of Russia's 33 major oil refineries since the full-scale invasion began in 2022. This escalation follows previous cross-border strikes and drone activity. This statement was made in relation to the ongoing Iran war. Ukraine struck ammunition depots, air defenses, and command posts across multiple regions. Targets included an Osa air defense system in Donetsk and drone control points in Selidove. The specific locations and impact of these strikes are being assessed. Ukrainian soldiers struck an ammunition depot in Velyka Novosilka and a material and technical equipment depot in Donetsk.
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Former Ukrainian Finance Minister Igor Mityukov Dies
Roman Shatkovskyi, a 36-year-old soldier from Netishyn, was killed on May 13 while carrying out a combat mission in the Dnipropetrovsk region.
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Russian Attack Damages Ukrainian Cameraman's Apartment
Russia's attack on Dnipro damaged the apartment of Suspilne Dnipro cameraman Yurii Tynnyi. Yurii and his family were not injured as they had taken shelter in the entrance hallway. The injury toll from a Russian attack on Dnipro has climbed to 18.
Russia Claims Use of Aeroballistic and Hypersonic Missiles
Russia launched missile strikes targeting the Ukrainian cities of Dnipro, Odesa, and Kryvyi Rih. The full extent of the consequences of these attacks is still being revealed. The attacks have led to power outages in multiple cities. The attacks aim to disrupt power supply and cripple Ukraine's energy sector. The strikes are impacting power generation and distribution. The attacks occurred in the Dnipropetrovsk region. This marks a continuation of previous attacks on the sector. These attacks continue to target the nation's power grid. This latest attack follows previous assaults on the country's power grid. The attacks are ongoing and impact remains high. Russia's Ministry of Defense reported the use of various missile types in strikes, including aeroballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles. These were reportedly used against military facilities in Ukraine.
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Russian Drone Strike Damages Dnipro Residential Building
Russia has launched a missile strike on Dnipro, with impacts reported in a residential quarter. Russia launched a violent missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro, firing at least 6 Iskander-K cruise missiles and 10 Iskander-M ballistic missiles. A Russian strike in Dnipro has injured 18 people, including two children. The regional military administration head reported the incident. Eight victims, comprising four women and four men, required medical attention. The primary impact was felt in the Dnipropetrovsk Region. Among the injured are a 2-year-old girl and a 10-year-old boy. The source claims this action is part of a historical policy of eliminating Ukrainians through hunger, referencing a similar event 93 years ago under the Soviet Union that killed 4.5 million Ukrainians. Russian forces launched another drone attack on Dnipro shortly after 4 p.m.
Police Warn of Cryptocurrency Scam Surge
Police are warning of an increase in scam cases involving cryptocurrency transfers, with over $182 million lost in 2025. Russia is considering making illegal crypto circulation a criminal offense and has introduced a bill to regulate cryptocurrency operations.
Crypto Scammers Defraud EU Citizens
Authorities in Dnipro have exposed cryptocurrency scammers who defrauded EU citizens of $1.2 million.
Cryptocurrency Scams Cost Over $182 Million
Police are warning of an increase in cryptocurrency transfer scams, with over $182 million lost in 2025. Russian authorities are considering making the illegal circulation of cryptocurrency a criminal offense and have introduced a bill to regulate crypto operations. Law enforcement agencies are issuing advisories regarding an increase in scam cases involving cryptocurrency transfers. These scams are targeting individuals and potentially leading to financial losses. Efforts are underway in Russia to criminalize the illegal circulation of cryptocurrency and regulate operations.
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Russia Criminalizes Crypto Turnover
Russia's State Duma has introduced a bill to criminalize illegal cryptocurrency operations. New legislation in Russia has criminalized illegal cryptocurrency operations. Russian police are warning of an increase in scam cases involving cryptocurrency transfers, with over $182 million lost in 2025.
Crypto Scammers Defraud EU Citizens of $1.2 Million
Police are warning of an increase in scam cases involving cryptocurrency transfers, with over $182 million lost in 2025. Separately, crypto fraud in the EU resulted in $1.2 million in losses, and Russia is considering making illegal crypto turnover a criminal offense. Specific details on how to sell cryptocurrency across different platforms and market conditions were also noted. Strike forces have frozen $580 million in cryptocurrency assets linked to Southeast Asian scam networks.
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