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Five killed and 16 injured in Russian strikes on Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Sep 5, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-09-05-0730
Five killed and 16 injured in Russian strikes on Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Five people were killed and 16 injured following nearly 60 Russian strikes across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region.

Russian forces targeted five districts across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region nearly 60 times over a 24-hour period, local emergency services reported. The intense shelling resulted in five fatalities and left 16 people wounded.

The heaviest casualties were recorded in the Kamianske district, where three individuals were killed and five suffered injuries. In Pavlohrad, strikes claimed two lives and wounded seven others. Emergency personnel also reported casualties and widespread damage to civilian property in the Nikopol district, where rescue teams worked to extinguish fires and clear debris.

First responders continued rescue operations across the affected territories as local officials assessed the full extent of the destruction.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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