Five killed in Russian strikes across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Oct 8, 2026, 02:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-10-08-1400
Five killed in Russian strikes across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

At least five people were killed and 16 injured after Russian forces launched nearly 60 strikes across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over 24 hours, emergency services reported.

Russian forces launched nearly 60 strikes targeting five districts across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, according to local emergency personnel. The bombardment left at least five people dead and 16 others injured.

The attacks inflicted severe damage across multiple municipalities. In Kamianske, three residents lost their lives and five others sustained injuries during the shelling. Further strikes in Pavlohrad resulted in two fatalities and seven injured individuals. Emergency services were also deployed to the Nikopol district, where repeated strikes set residential buildings on fire and damaged local infrastructure, requiring urgent assistance from firefighting and medical crews.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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