Russian strikes across Dnipropetrovsk region kill five and injure 16

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Posted Aug 29, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-08-29-0800
Russian strikes across Dnipropetrovsk region kill five and injure 16
Photo: Ziarul de Gardă

Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, leaving five people dead and 16 injured.

Russian forces launched nearly 60 attacks across five districts in Ukraine's central Dnipropetrovsk region over a 24-hour period, emergency services reported.

The strikes resulted in at least five deaths and left 16 people injured across the affected communities. Heavy casualties were reported in the Kamianske district, where three individuals died and five sustained injuries. In Pavlohrad district, bombardment left two people dead and seven others wounded. Additional artillery shelling and drone attacks targeted the Nikopol district, damaging local civilian infrastructure and causing further casualties.

Emergency rescue crews and first responders were deployed across the region to extinguish fires, clear debris, and provide medical aid to the wounded.

Sources: Ziarul de Gardă

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