Russian attacks kill five and injure 16 in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Sep 23, 2026, 06:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-09-23-1800
Russian attacks kill five and injure 16 in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region killed five people and injured 16 others over 24 hours.

Russian strikes across Ukraine's central Dnipropetrovsk region killed at least five people and injured 16 others over a 24-hour period, local emergency services reported. Russian forces launched nearly 60 bombardments targeting five distinct districts within the region, utilizing artillery and drones.

The heaviest toll was recorded in Kamianske district, where shelling resulted in three fatalities and five injuries. In Pavlohrad, two residents were killed and seven others sustained injuries following heavy bombardment. Further civilian casualties and localized damage occurred in Nikopol district, prompting emergency response teams to carry out rescue operations and extinguish fires caused by the strikes.

Ukrainian authorities reported ongoing rescue efforts as personnel assessed structural damage across the impacted communities.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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