Russian bombardments in Dnipropetrovsk region kill five and injure 16

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Posted Oct 22, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-10-22-0800
Russian bombardments in Dnipropetrovsk region kill five and injure 16
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian strikes targeted five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over 24 hours, killing five civilians and injuring 16 others.

Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, resulting in five civilian deaths and 16 injuries, according to Ukrainian emergency services.

The artillery and drone strikes were concentrated in several localities. In the Kamianske district, shelling killed three people and wounded five others. Meanwhile, attacks on Pavlohrad left two civilians dead and seven injured. Emergency responders were also dispatched to the Nikopol district to extinguish fires and clear debris following additional bombardment.

Local authorities confirmed that rescue operations continued throughout the day as emergency personnel assessed the damage caused by the heavy shelling across the affected communities.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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