Russian bombardments in Dnipropetrovsk kill five and injure 16

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Posted Oct 13, 2026, 08:30 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-10-13-2030
Russian bombardments in Dnipropetrovsk kill five and injure 16
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian forces launched nearly 60 strikes across Dnipropetrovsk region in 24 hours, killing five civilians and injuring 16 others across multiple districts.

Russian forces launched nearly 60 strikes across five districts in Ukraine's central Dnipropetrovsk region over 24 hours, according to local emergency personnel. The intense shelling resulted in at least five civilian deaths and left 16 other people injured.

The heaviest loss of life occurred in the Kamianske district, where shelling claimed three lives and injured five residents. In the Pavlohrad district, two individuals were killed and seven others sustained injuries. Additional casualties and significant damage to civilian infrastructure were recorded in the Nikopol district. Emergency response teams deployed throughout the affected areas to extinguish blazes, clear structural wreckage, and deliver urgent assistance to survivors as local authorities continued assessing the destruction.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă.

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