BREAKING NEWS: Second terrorist attack in the evening. An explosion occurred at a regional police station in Dnipro, – media

Kateryna Chernoval21:48, 23.02.26

The building was damaged by the explosion.

On the evening of Monday, February 23, an explosion was heard at a regional police station in Dnipro. This is the second suspected terrorist attack in the evening – a few hours ago an explosion thundered in Mykolaiv . 

Updated : The National Police of Ukraine confirmed the fact of an explosion in the police administrative building. It occurred at 8:30 p.m. in the Amur-Nizhnyodniprovskyi district of the city.

“There were no injuries as a result of the incident. The blast wave damaged the windows of the building, furniture, and computer equipment. A car parked next to the building was also damaged,” the statement said.

Law enforcement officers added that the circumstances of the incident are being investigated. Explosives experts, forensic experts, and an investigative and operational group are working at the scene.

The incident was first reported by  RBC-Ukraine , citing sources in law enforcement agencies.

Dnipro public forums wrote that the explosion occurred on the left bank of the city. 

A video of the aftermath of the explosion later appeared online. The footage shows windows shattering in the building. It is reported that an unknown object exploded in one of the offices. 

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Terrorist attacks against police

On the evening of February 23, an explosion occurred in Mykolaiv on the territory of an out-of-service gas station, which is located next to the building of the patrol police department in the Mykolaiv region.

Law enforcement officials said an improvised explosive device detonated. According to the prosecutor’s office, five police officers were injured, one person is in serious condition.

The day before, on the night of February 22, explosions rocked Lviv. A terrorist attack occurred in the city center, killing 23-year-old policewoman Viktoriya Shpylka. The suspect in the terrorist attack has already been detained, and a preventive measure in the form of arrest without the right to post bail was chosen for her.

Later, it became known that the 33-year-old resident of Rivne region had an accomplice . The SBU said that the call to the “102” line with a report of an alleged theft was made by an 18-year-old girl. 

Recall that the first explosion occurred when the patrol officers arrived at the scene. When the second crew arrived at the scene of the incident, another explosion thundered. 

(C)UNIAN 2026

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