Five killed and 16 injured in Russian strikes on Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Aug 31, 2026, 07:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-08-31-1900
Five killed and 16 injured in Russian strikes on Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Five civilians were killed and 16 injured following nearly 60 Russian strikes across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region.

Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, leaving at least five civilians dead and 16 others injured, according to emergency services.

The heaviest losses occurred in Kamianske district, where three people were killed and five sustained injuries. In Pavlohrad district, strikes resulted in two deaths and seven wounded individuals. Emergency teams were also deployed to Nikopol district to extinguish fires and respond to infrastructure damage following localized shelling.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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