At least five killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Oct 17, 2026, 01:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-10-17-1300
At least five killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

At least five people were killed and 16 injured following nearly 60 Russian attacks across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period.

Russian bombardments targeting five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region have left at least five people dead and 16 others wounded within 24 hours, according to local emergency services. Russian forces launched nearly 60 separate attacks across the territory during the period.

The heaviest casualties were recorded in the Kamianske district, where three people died and five were injured. In Pavlohrad, shelling caused two fatalities and wounded seven others. Further casualties and physical destruction occurred in the Nikopol district, where rescue crews worked to manage fires and clear debris from damaged structures. Emergency personnel continue to assess damage across affected areas.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă.

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