Five killed in Russian strikes across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region

At least five people were killed and 16 injured following nearly 60 Russian strikes across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over 24 hours.
Russian artillery and aerial attacks targeted Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region nearly 60 times within 24 hours, local emergency services reported. The heavy bombardment spanned five distinct districts, leaving at least five civilians dead and 16 others wounded.
The heaviest casualties occurred in the Kamenske district, where three individuals lost their lives and five were injured. In Pavlohrad, strikes resulted in two fatalities and seven injuries, while additional civilian casualties were recorded in the Nikopol district. First responders and firefighter units were deployed across the impacted areas to extinguish localized blazes, clear debris, and assist survivors. Rescue operations remain ongoing as officials continue to assess the full scope of structural destruction across the region.
Sources: Ziarul de Gardă.
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