Russian bombardment in Dnipropetrovsk leaves five dead and 16 injured

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Posted Oct 16, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-10-16-0730
Russian bombardment in Dnipropetrovsk leaves five dead and 16 injured
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

At least five people were killed and 16 wounded following nearly 60 Russian attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over 24 hours.

Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, according to local emergency services. The artillery shelling and drone strikes left at least five people dead and 16 others wounded.

Casualties and structural damage were reported across several areas. In the Kamianske district, three people lost their lives and five sustained injuries. Meanwhile, strikes in Pavlohrad district killed two residents and wounded seven more. Additional casualties and blazes were recorded in Nikopol district, where emergency personnel deployed to extinguish fires and assist victims amidst ongoing destruction.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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