Five killed and 16 injured in Russian strikes on Dnipropetrovsk

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Posted Sep 18, 2026, 05:00 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-09-18-0500
Five killed and 16 injured in Russian strikes on Dnipropetrovsk
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region left five dead and 16 wounded over 24 hours.

At least five civilians were killed and 16 others wounded following a wave of Russian bombardments across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, according to local emergency services. Russian military forces targeted five districts within the region nearly 60 times.

The heaviest casualty counts occurred in the Kamianske district, where three people lost their lives and five sustained injuries. In Pavlohrad, strikes resulted in two fatalities and seven injured residents. Further casualties were reported in the Nikopol district, where emergency crews responded to extinguish fires and clear fallen rubble. Local authorities continue to assess the full extent of the damage to residential infrastructure.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă.

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