Russian attacks kill five in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Aug 31, 2026, 02:30 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-08-31-1430
Russian attacks kill five in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Dnipropetrovsk region, leaving five dead and 16 wounded.

Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, local emergency services reported. The artillery and missile strikes resulted in at least five deaths and left 16 people wounded, alongside extensive destruction of civilian infrastructure.

The heaviest casualty toll was recorded in Kamianske district, where three individuals were killed and five others were injured. In Pavlohrad district, strikes left two residents dead and seven wounded. Emergency responders were also deployed to Nikopol district to manage localized fires and clear debris following additional strikes. Search and rescue operations remain ongoing across the affected areas.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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