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Russian attacks in Dnipropetrovsk leave five dead and 16 injured

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Posted Sep 12, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-09-12-2000
Russian attacks in Dnipropetrovsk leave five dead and 16 injured
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian bombardment across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region left five dead and 16 injured over a 24-hour period as emergency crews responded to strikes across five districts.

Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over 24 hours, leaving five people dead and 16 injured. Local emergency services reported heavy shelling targeting Kamianske, Pavlohrad, and Nikopol, causing widespread structural destruction and triggering several blazes.

In the Kamianske district, three residents lost their lives and five others suffered injuries. Two people were killed and seven wounded during strikes on Pavlohrad, while additional casualties were recorded in Nikopol and surrounding areas. Emergency personnel deployed to perform search-and-rescue operations and extinguish fires across affected communities. Regional officials continue to evaluate the full scope of damage caused by the bombardment.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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