Five killed and 16 injured in Russian strikes on Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Sep 1, 2026, 08:30 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-09-01-2030
Five killed and 16 injured in Russian strikes on Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian forces targeted five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region with nearly 60 attacks, leaving five people dead and 16 injured.

Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Ukraine's central Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, according to local emergency services. The heavy bombardment of artillery and drones resulted in at least five deaths and left 16 people wounded.

The casualties were concentrated in several administrative areas. In the Kamianske district, strikes killed three individuals and injured five others. Bombardments in Pavlohrad resulted in two fatalities and seven injuries, while additional casualties and damage to civilian infrastructure were recorded in the Nikopol district. Local rescue teams and firefighters worked across the affected zones to clear debris and extinguish fires sparked by the shelling.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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