As of the morning of January 17, the security situation in the Dnipropetrovsk region remains critical.

Late in the evening on January 16 and the morning of January 17, air defense forces were active in the Dnipropetrovsk region, reports "Vідомо" citing the head of the Dnipropetrovsk OVA Serhiy Lysak.

During this time, the Eastern Military Command units shot down two enemy drones.

The night passed without enemy strikes in all areas of the region.

Earlier, we reported that throughout the day on January 16, Russian forces relentlessly shelled the Nikopol region.