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Russian Attack Triggers Fire in Apartment Block in Ukraine’s Dnipro, Seven Injured

April 23 (Reuters) – ⁠A ⁠Russian air ⁠attack early on Thursday ​triggered a series of ‌fires in an ‌apartment ⁠block ⁠in Ukraine’s southeastern city of Dnipro, injuring ​seven people, including two children, the ​regional governor said.

Oleksandr Ganzha, writing ⁠on ⁠Telegram, said ⁠five people ​were being treated in hospital, ​including ⁠girls aged nine and 14.

Pictures posted on line ⁠by the governor showed several apartments ablaze ⁠and emergency crews using extendable ladders with a bucket to bring the flames under control.

Ganzha said fire also broke ⁠out in a store and a number of cars.

(Reporting by Ron ​Popeski; Editing by ​Jacqueline Wong)

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