Five killed in heavy Russian bombardment across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Oct 9, 2026, 07:30 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-10-09-1930
Five killed in heavy Russian bombardment across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

At least five civilians were killed and 16 injured after Russian forces launched nearly 60 strikes across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region.

Russian troops executed nearly 60 strikes targeting five districts in Ukraine's central Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, according to emergency responders. The intense shelling resulted in at least five civilian deaths and left 16 others injured across the region.

The heaviest toll occurred in the Kamianske district, where three people died and five were injured. In the Pavlohrad district, two individuals lost their lives while seven sustained injuries. Additional casualties and infrastructure destruction were reported in the Nikopol district, where several fires erupted following the bombardments. Local emergency personnel worked throughout the affected zones to extinguish blazes, rescue victims, and evaluate structural damages.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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