Russian shelling in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region kills five and injures 16

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Posted Aug 30, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-08-30-2000
Russian shelling in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region kills five and injures 16
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian strikes across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region have killed five people and injured 16 others over a 24-hour period, emergency services reported.

Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, leaving five people dead and 16 others injured, according to local emergency services.

The heaviest casualty toll occurred in the Kamianske district, where shelling killed three individuals and wounded five. In Pavlohrad, two residents were killed and seven sustained injuries. Additional casualties and damages were recorded in the Nikopol district as artillery and missile strikes targeted municipal infrastructure and residential zones. Emergency personnel and firefighters deployed across the affected areas to extinguish localized blazes and extract civilians from damaged structures.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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