Five civilians killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Sep 2, 2026, 01:00 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-09-02-0100
Five civilians killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across Dnipropetrovsk region, killing five civilians and injuring 16 others.

Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Ukraine's central Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, according to local emergency services. The bombardment, which involved drone strikes and heavy artillery shelling, resulted in the deaths of at least five civilians and left 16 others wounded.

Casualties were spread across several administrative sectors. In the Kamianske district, strikes killed three residents and injured five. Attacks on Pavlohrad left two people dead and seven wounded, while additional casualties and widespread damage to civilian infrastructure were reported in the Nikopol district. Emergency response crews worked across the targeted zones to extinguish fires and clear debris.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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