Five dead and 16 injured following Russian attacks in Dnipropetrovsk

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Posted Sep 1, 2026, 08:30 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-09-01-0830
Five dead and 16 injured following Russian attacks in Dnipropetrovsk
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Five civilians were killed and 16 injured after Russian forces launched nearly 60 strikes across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over 24 hours.

At least five civilians were killed and 16 others wounded following a series of Russian strikes across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, according to emergency services. Over a 24-hour period, Russian forces launched nearly 60 artillery and drone attacks targeting five distinct districts.

Local authorities reported that the heaviest casualties occurred in the Kamianske district, where three individuals lost their lives and five were injured. In the Pavlohrad district, shelling resulted in two fatalities and seven injuries. Additional strikes in the Nikopol district triggered several fires and damaged infrastructure, with rescue workers responding to clear debris and assist affected residents. Emergency teams continue operations across the impacted areas as local officials assess the full extent of the destruction caused by the bombardment.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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