Five dead after Russian forces launch nearly 60 strikes on Dnipropetrovsk region

Russian strikes across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region killed five people and injured 16 over 24 hours, local authorities reported.
Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, resulting in five civilian fatalities and leaving 16 others injured, according to local emergency services.
The heaviest impact occurred in the Kamianske district, where three individuals lost their lives and five sustained injuries. In Pavlohrad, bombardment caused two deaths and seven injuries. Additional casualties and localized fires were reported in the Nikopol district as emergency crews worked to extinguish blazes and clear debris.
The attacks highlight sustained artillery and missile pressure on civilian infrastructure in eastern Ukraine as the conflict reaches day 1,625.
Sources: Ziarul de Gardă.
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