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

Russian drone and artillery bombardments across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region killed five people and injured 16 others over a 24-hour period.
Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Ukraine's central Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, leaving five people dead and 16 others injured, according to local emergency services.
The bombardments, which utilized a combination of drone strikes and heavy artillery shelling, caused significant damage across multiple communities. The highest casualty count was reported in the Kamianske district, where three residents were killed and five sustained injuries. In the Pavlohrad district, two individuals lost their lives while seven others were wounded. Additional injuries and property damage were recorded in the Nikopol district, where emergency crews were deployed to extinguish fires and assist residents. Search and clearance operations remain ongoing to assess the extent of structural damage.
Sources: Ziarul de Gardă
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