Russian attacks kill five in Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukrainian officials say

Russian strikes across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region killed five people and injured 16 others over a 24-hour period, emergency officials reported.
Russian forces launched nearly 60 shelling and drone attacks across five districts in Ukraine's central Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, emergency services reported. The widespread bombardment resulted in five civilian fatalities and left 16 others injured.
The deadliest impacts occurred in the Kamenske district, where three individuals lost their lives and five sustained injuries. In Pavlohrad district, strikes claimed two lives and wounded seven residents. Meanwhile, Nikopol district experienced additional casualties alongside physical damage, as emergency teams worked to extinguish fires and clear structural debris. Local officials are continuing to evaluate the extent of the destruction.
Sources: Ziarul de Gardă.
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