The attack happened at 09:50 in the town of Nikopol. It is across the Dnipro river from land occupied by Russia.

Pictures show smashed market kiosks with metal, glass, and food.

At least 15 civilians were killed in drone and missile strikes across the country on Friday.

A drone and missile attack by Ukraine on the southern Russian city of Taganrog killed at least one person and injured four.

Ukraine's Nikopol often comes under fire, and many residents left for safety.

The drones hit a busy spot, causing many casualties.

Two men were injured in a second strike, and the attacks are being investigated as a war crime.

Russia launched almost 300 drones against Ukraine, and casualties were reported in Kharkiv and Sumy.

Moscow said it shot down 85 Ukrainian drones.

The attack in Taganrog caused a fire in a logistics company.

A Ukrainian official blamed the casualties on Russian air defence operations.

Kyiv reported two attacks on factories used by the Russian military.

A massive attack was carried out on a plant that produced synthetic rubber.

Drone strikes halted production at the Alchevsk metallurgical plant.

The attack damaged blast furnaces, production shops, and other areas of the factory.

President Volodymyr Zelensky offered Russia a truce for the Easter holidays, but Moscow is ignoring it.

Major daytime attacks by Russia have been increasing.

Efforts to end the war have stalled since the US shifted focus to the conflict in the Middle East.