Russian shelling and drone strikes kill five in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region

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Posted Sep 2, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-09-02-0130
Russian shelling and drone strikes kill five in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region left five people dead and 16 injured over a 24-hour period.

Russian strikes targeted five districts in central Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, leaving five civilians dead and 16 others injured, local emergency services reported. The barrage involved nearly 60 separate attacks using drones and heavy artillery.

The casualties were concentrated across several administrative areas. In the Kamianske district, bombardments killed three people and wounded five. Attacks on Pavlohrad claimed two lives and left seven injured, while additional strikes damaged civilian infrastructure and caused further injuries in the Nikopol district. Emergency response personnel deployed across the impacted zones to extinguish fires and clear damaged buildings.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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