Civilian infrastructure
Coverage of Civilian infrastructure in the Nexus archive.
- Russian Strike on Dnipropetrovsk Region Injures 1, Cuts Power for 55,000
Russian forces struck five districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region nearly 50 times, injuring one person and damaging civilian infrastructure such as private homes and a school. Over 55,000 residents lost power in the Nikopol area.
- 4 Dead, 15 Wounded as Russia Strikes Dnipropetrovsk Region
Russian forces struck the Dnipropetrovsk region over 60 times on August 3, killing four people including a child and wounding at least 15 others. Civilian infrastructure in four districts sustained damage, according to regional authorities.
- Trump renews threat to attack Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain
US President Donald Trump renewed threats to attack Iran's Pickaxe Mountain and civilian infrastructure, including bridges, unless Iran agrees to a deal. He stated negotiations had 'good talks' and kept military action an option despite preferring not to target power stations or bridges.
- Trump’s Destruction of Iranian Life Is Strengthening the Regime
The article argues that Trump's actions against Iran have strengthened the Iranian regime by targeting civilian infrastructure, which is described as a foolish and cruel error.
- US carrying out new wave of Iran strikes as military attacks Islamic Republic for 12th straight night
The US military announced Wednesday it was conducting a 12th consecutive night of strikes against Iran. Both sides have increasingly targeted civilian infrastructure during the conflict.
- Russian Strikes on Dnipropetrovsk Region Kill 2, Injure 17, Including Children
Russian armed forces struck four districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region nearly 40 times, killing two people and injuring 17, including a 1-year-old child. Residential apartments and civilian infrastructure were damaged in the attacks.
- Video: US strikes damage Iran's civilian infrastructure
US strikes have damaged bridges and civilian infrastructure in southern Iran, as tensions escalate over control of the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian media broadcast footage of the damage, while Iran retaliated by attacking a water desalination plant in Kuwait.
- First US soldiers killed in Jordan, Trump vows to shift action
Two American service members were killed and a third is missing after an Iranian attack on a US base in Jordan. The incident marks the first deaths from hostile fire since a truce with Iran in early April and follows the heaviest fighting in weeks, with eight consecutive nights of US strikes on Iran.
- Russia Strikes Kharkiv, Chernihiv Region, Kills 1, Wounds 21
Russian armed forces killed one civilian and injured 21 others, including eight children, in attacks on residential areas in Kharkiv and Chernihiv regions. The strikes damaged civilian infrastructure in Izium, Kharkiv city, and Novhorod-Siverskyi.
- US launches seventh straight night of strikes on Iran
The US military has launched seven consecutive nights of strikes on Iran, claiming to degrade its military capabilities. Iran's government in Tehran has accused the US of targeting civilian infrastructure.
- UN chief condemns attacks on civilian sites
UN chief Antonio Guterres condemned attacks on civilian infrastructure after Iran accused the US of targeting bridges and transport hubs. The UN expressed deep concern over military escalation between Iran and the US and highlighted the 'unacceptable' nature of such attacks.
- Why is the US attacking southern Iran’s civilian infrastructure?
The US is attacking southern Iran's civilian infrastructure, with analysts suggesting the goals include targeting supply lines and limiting Iran's influence in the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iran says civilian infrastructure hit by latest U.S. strikes, expands attacks to Syria, Bahrain
Iran claims civilian infrastructure was targeted by U.S. strikes, with attacks expanding to Syria and Bahrain. The U.S.-Iran truce signed last month shows signs of collapsing amid the escalating tensions.
- US bombards Iran in sixth-straight night of attacks
The US has conducted attacks on Iran for six consecutive nights, targeting civilian infrastructure as part of its military actions.
- Russia Drops Five Guided Bombs on Sumy, Hits Civilian Infrastructure
Russia dropped five guided aerial bombs on Sumy overnight, striking civilian infrastructure. The attack occurred less than six hours after an earlier assault in the region.
- Iranian sources say US strikes hit civilian infrastructure
Iranian sources allege that US strikes caused casualties and hit civilian infrastructure, according to social media accounts and local reports.
- How Iran’s southern coast is bearing the brunt of US attacks
Iran’s southern coast is experiencing the impact of US attacks. Donald Trump threatens to bomb Iran’s civilian infrastructure if a deal is not reached by next week.
- Russian Attack on Kyiv Kills Woman, Injures Two
A Russian overnight missile and drone attack on Kyiv killed one woman, injured two people, and damaged residential buildings, a tram depot, and other civilian infrastructure.
- SBU Opens Criminal Case Against Russian General Staff Chief Gerasimov
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) and the Prosecutor General’s Office have opened a criminal case against Russian military’s Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov. Investigators allege he organized aerial strikes on Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure, including an attack on Kyiv that killed at least 30 people.
- Russian Strike Hits Beach in Zaporizhzhia, Injures 6, Including 3 Children
Russian forces struck a beach in Zaporizhzhia, injuring 6 people including 3 children. The attack occurred amid heightened drone strike threats following recent Russian attacks on civilian infrastructure in the city.
- Potential agreement with Iran would include opening of Strait of Hormuz, Trump says
President Trump stated a potential agreement with Iran could be signed soon, involving the opening of the Strait of Hormuz. The deal follows earlier threats to attack civilian infrastructure and take over Iran's energy facilities.
- Russian Attack on Pavlohrad Wounds 12, Damages Apartment Block
Russian forces attacked Pavlohrad in Dnipropetrovsk region on June 10, wounding 12 people and damaging civilian infrastructure. The strike caused a fire in a multi-story residential building and later reports noted damage to an administrative building and an enterprise.
- Kharkiv Opens First Underground Kindergarten Amid Intensifying Russian Strikes
Kharkiv has opened its first underground kindergarten and built 10 underground schools due to intensified Russian strikes on civilian infrastructure. Mayor Ihor Terekhov highlighted the impact of these attacks on children's education and urged international support.
- US Embassy Responds to Russia’s Attack on Civilian Infrastructure in Kyiv
The US Embassy issued a statement condemning Russia's overnight attack on Kyiv, which targeted civilian infrastructure, resulting in four deaths and nearly 100 injuries.
- Ukraine Blasts Russian ‘Disinformation’ Over Alleged Attacks on Civilian Sites
Ukraine's General Staff rejected Russian allegations that Ukrainian strikes targeted civilian infrastructure in occupied areas, asserting that attacks focused on military facilities like the Rubikon drone unit's headquarters near Starobilsk. Ukrainian officials labeled Rubikon an elite unit responsible for attacks on civilians and infrastructure.
- Mirroring Gaza, Israel is destroying towns and villages in southern Lebanon
Israeli military operations in southern Lebanon have destroyed towns and villages near the border, with attacks targeting Hezbollah infrastructure while also damaging civilian areas. The situation mirrors the destruction seen in Gaza.
- Russia strikes Ukraine’s Odesa port, kills railway worker in Zaporizhia
Russia struck Ukraine's Odesa port and killed a railway worker in Zaporizhia. Ukraine's deputy prime minister condemned the attacks on civilian infrastructure as 'another proof of terrorism'.
- Vance CANCELS Iran peace talks amid fears Trump is set to launch ferocious bombing campaign on civilian infrastructure
Vance has canceled Iran peace talks due to concerns that Trump may initiate a large-scale bombing campaign targeting civilian infrastructure. The decision reflects heightened tensions and fears of military escalation.
- Waltz says Trump’s threats against Iranian civilian infrastructure ‘perfectly acceptable’
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz defended President Trump’s threats to strike Iranian civilian infrastructure, including power plants. Trump warned that if Iran rejects the proposed 'very fair and reasonable' peace deal, the U.S. military would target such facilities.
- ‘Erosion of a country’s future’: What has the war cost Sudan?
Sudan's civil war, which began three years ago, has caused severe damage to civilian infrastructure and driven millions into extreme poverty and suffering. The conflict is described as an erosion of the country's future, highlighting its devastating human and economic toll.