Russian bombardments in Dnipropetrovsk region leave five dead and 16 injured

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Posted Aug 23, 2026, 07:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-08-23-1900
Russian bombardments in Dnipropetrovsk region leave five dead and 16 injured
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian bombardments across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region left at least five civilians dead and 16 wounded within a 24-hour period, emergency officials reported.

Russian military strikes across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region have resulted in at least five deaths and left 16 people wounded over a 24-hour span, according to local emergency response officials.

Artillery and aerial strikes hit approximately 60 targets across five administrative districts. The heaviest toll was registered in Kamianske district, where three individuals lost their lives and five others suffered injuries. In Pavlohrad, local authorities recorded two deaths alongside seven wounded civilians. Shelling also caused casualties and widespread damage in Nikopol district.

First responders worked throughout the affected zones to extinguish fires, assist victims, and clear rubble from damaged civilian infrastructure.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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