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Russian attack kills at least three in Ukraine's Kramatorsk, governor says

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Posted on June 3, 2026

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· Last updated: June 3, 2026

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Russian Attack in Kramatorsk Kills at Least Three, Multiple Injured in Ukraine

Details of Recent Russian Strikes Across Ukraine

Kramatorsk Shelling: Civilian Casualties and Damage

KYIV, June 3 (Reuters) - Russian shelling killed at least three civilians in Ukraine's frontline city of Kramatorsk in the east and Moscow's forces attacked areas near the southeastern city of Dnipro with drones and missiles, officials said on Wednesday.

Injuries and Response in Donetsk Region

Vadym Filashkin, governor of Donetsk region, said on the Telegram app that 11 people had been injured in the daytime Russian attack on residential buildings in Kramatorsk.

Dnipro Under Attack: Strikes and Aftermath

Details of the Strikes

The governor of southeastern Dnipropetrovsk Region, Oleksandr Hanzha, said there had been three Russian strikes near the region's largest city, Dnipro, injuring eight people and triggering a large fire. Three people were in hospital in serious condition.

Impact on Infrastructure and Emergency Response

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, speaking in his nightly video address, said Russian forces had struck food storage areas and a postal depot, deploying drones and missiles.

Photographs posted online showed several buildings ablaze and billowing smoke engulfing the surrounding areas. More than 100 firefighters had been deployed.

Kherson Drone Attack: Residential Building Destroyed

In the southern city of Kherson, an overnight drone attack destroyed 36 apartments in a residential building. Regional Governor Oleksandr Prokudin said one person had died in the incident.

Reporting and Editorial Credits

(Reporting by Yuliia Dysa, Olena Harmash; Editing by Andrew Cawthorne, Ron Popeski and Sanjeev Miglani)

Key Takeaways

  • At least three civilians were killed and 11 injured in Russian shelling of residential buildings in Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, according to Governor Vadym Filashkin. (apnews.com)
  • In Dnipropetrovsk region, near the city of Dnipro, three strikes involving missiles and drones injured eight people and sparked large fires; three were hospitalized in serious condition, Governor Oleksandr Hanzha reported. (apnews.com)
  • In Kherson, a drone attack destroyed 36 apartments in a residential building overnight, killing one person, as confirmed by Regional Governor Oleksandr Prokudin. (apnews.com)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many people were killed in Kramatorsk during the Russian attack?
At least three civilians were killed in Kramatorsk after a Russian shelling attack.
Where else in Ukraine were attacks reported?
Attacks were also reported near Dnipro and in the southern city of Kherson.
How many people were injured in the Kramatorsk attack?
According to officials, 11 people were injured in Kramatorsk.
What kind of weapons were used in the attacks?
Russian forces used drones and missiles in the attacks on Dnipro and surrounding areas.
Was there any damage reported in Kherson?
In Kherson, an overnight drone attack destroyed 36 apartments in a residential building and killed one person.

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