On 6 January, Russian troops shelled Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast with artillery, hitting households in the area, Oblast Head Serhii Lysak reported.

According to Lysak, the attack damaged 13 private houses, six outbuildings, several vehicles, power lines, and a gas pipeline.

The shelling killed a 45-year-old man and wounded two more civilians, including a 16-year-old teenager, Lysak said.

Also this morning, Russian troops attacked the Tiahynka community in the Kherson Oblast , destroying the village council building, modular homes housing internally displaced persons, a humanitarian aid warehouse, and several vehicles.

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