Five dead after Russian forces launch scores of strikes across Dnipropetrovsk

At least five people were killed and 16 injured as Russian artillery and drone attacks targeted five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over 24 hours.
At least five people were killed and 16 others sustained injuries following a series of Russian bombardments targeting Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, local emergency officials reported.
Russian troops launched nearly 60 attacks using artillery shelling and drones across five districts in the area. The heaviest casualties occurred in the Kamianske district, where three individuals lost their lives and five were wounded. Strikes in Pavlohrad left two dead and seven injured, while additional casualties and damage to civilian infrastructure were recorded in the Nikopol district. First responders worked throughout the affected zones to extinguish fires and assist residents amid ongoing recovery operations.
Sources: Ziarul de Gardă
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