Rescue efforts continue in Dnipropetrovsk following deadly Russian bombardments

Rescue operations persist in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region after nearly 60 Russian strikes killed five people and wounded 16 across five districts.
Rescue operations and emergency responses persist across Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region following nearly 60 Russian strikes over a 24-hour period. Local officials reported that the bombardments left five people dead and 16 others injured across five distinct districts.
The attacks severely hit the Kamianske district, resulting in three fatalities and five injuries, while shelling in Pavlohrad claimed two lives and wounded seven. Further strikes targeted the Nikopol district, damaging critical infrastructure and sparking several fires.
Local emergency services remain deployed to contain blazes and assist affected residents as active shelling and drone activity continue to threaten central Ukraine.
Sources: Ziarul de Gardă
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