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Five dead and 16 injured after Russian strikes on Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Sep 5, 2026, 07:30 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-09-05-1930
Five dead and 16 injured after Russian strikes on Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Five people were killed and 16 injured in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region following nearly 60 Russian bombardments over a 24-hour period.

Russian forces launched nearly 60 strikes across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over 24 hours, local emergency services reported. The heavy bombardment resulted in at least five deaths and left 16 people wounded across the affected administrative areas.

According to local firefighters, three casualties occurred in the Kamianske district, where five other residents sustained injuries. In Pavlohrad, shelling claimed two lives and injured seven individuals. Additional casualties were recorded in the Nikopol district, where rescue personnel worked through the night to extinguish fires and search through rubble.

Emergency operations remain active as local authorities assess the extent of the damage and provide medical aid.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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